A Career in Health Information Management
As the medical industry continues to grow and technology advances, healthcare professionals are turning
to new, innovative methods to manage and improve their services.
Health information management is the
practice...
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A Career in Health Information Management
As the medical industry continues to grow and technology advances, healthcare professionals are turning
to new, innovative methods to manage and improve their services.
Health information management is the
practice of maintaining hospital records, from patient health records to administration function records.
Here’s a look at the health information management profession and the educational route to take to get
there.
What is a health information manager?
Health information managers secure, analyze, and maintain medical records and information with a
view to providing quality patient care.
They work in accordance with other healthcare professionals,
such as doctors, nurses, and information technicians, to ensure that the records are accurate and easily
accessible when required.
Having organized medical and administrative records enables healthcare professionals to be prompt in
identifying health problems, allocating resources in a way that
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