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Taking The Doctoral Challenge: Educators Push HIM Professionals to Add PhD to Credentials
Author: Brodnik, Melanie S.; Valerius, Joanne D; Watzlaf, Valerie J.M.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: August 2013
The push toward graduate education in health information management (HIM) is becoming a reality as more universities and colleges develop or explore launching HIM and informatics graduate curricula. Fundamental to offering these programs is the need for doctorally prepared HIM-credentialed....
Mapping the Future of HIM Education
Author: Gordon, Leslie; Watzlaf, Valerie J.M.; Mancilla, Desla
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: August 2013
When a profession changes, its supporting education system must change with it. Faced with the fact that the HIM industry was evolving faster than its educational training programs, the AHIMA Foundation’s Council for Excellence in Education (CEE) and its partners in education took on....
Critical Thinking Skills of Allied Health Science Students: A Structured Inquiry
Author: Sharp, Marcia; Reynolds, Rebecca; Brooks, Keisha N
Source: Educational Perspectives in Health Informatics and Information Management
Publication Date: July 2013
Abstract
This study examines the critical thinking skills of health informatics and allied health students. The Health Sciences Reasoning Test was utilized to investigate the critical thinking skills of 57 graduating seniors in the class of 2011 at a university in the southeastern....
Growth in the Clinical Documentation Specialist Profession
Author: Barnhouse, Torrey; Rudman, William J.
Source: Educational Perspectives in Health Informatics and Information Management
Publication Date: July 2013
Abstract
As healthcare reform and technology further define the role and work expectations of the health information management professional, the need for clinical documentation specialists (CDSs) is likely to expand. This article examines the current and potential growth of the C....
Summer 2013 Letter from the Editor
Author: Reynolds, Rebecca
Source: Educational Perspectives in Health Informatics and Information Management
Publication Date: July 2013
I have to begin this first editorial of Educational Perspectives in Health Informatics and Information Management (EPHIIM) by going back into the rich history of health information management (HIM) education to provide some insight into our evolution to this point. I must start by stating....
Academic Advisor Newsletter July 2013
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA newsletter
Publication Date: July 2013
bimonthly e-newsletter for HIM educators
Certification Connection Summer 2013
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA newsletter
Publication Date: July 2013
The quarterly newsletter for HIM certified professionals, containing information on professional development, industry news, continuing education, announcements, upcoming events, and other tools for success.
Recruitment, Selection, and Orientation for CDI Specialists
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2013
A strong clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program begins with the proper recruitment, careful selection, and adequate orientation of CDI specialists. The purpose of a CDI program is to initiate concurrent and retrospective reviews of health records for conflicting, incomplete, or nonspe....
Academic Advisor Newsletter May 2013
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Source: AHIMA newsletter
Publication Date: May 2013
bimonthly e-newsletter for HIM educators
Time to Step Up: HIM Professionals Embrace Growth in Health Data Analyst Role
Author: Taylor, Lisa Brooks
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2013
Each year the AHIMA national convention ends with an inspirational speaker. In 2012, in a personal and well-received chat, comedian Joy Behar shared in her emblematic, witty, and straight forward style a three-step life motto that led to her success:
Show up
Warm....
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