Author: Martin, Elaine Russo

Source: Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: September 1998

Growing consumer interest in health-related information has created a need for professionals to manage, provide, and interpret such material. In preparing for the new demands of the market, HIM professionals can learn from the example of medical librarians, who are already ....

Author: AHIMA

Source: AHIMA position statement

Publication Date: January 02, 1998

[Note: This statement was replaced in part in July 2006 by Statement on Health Information Confidentiality: A Joint Position Statement from AHIMA and AMIA.]
Background
The Internet, a network of several million computers, serves as a global information highway. Applications available....

Author: Hoben, John

Source: Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: June 1996

Editor's note: This article is an adaptation from The 1996 Guide to Health Care Resources on the Internet, edited by John Hoben and published by Faulkner & Gray's Healthcare Information Center. Internet Background and Value Analysis

History
Long familiar to scientists and aca....