HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS

Health Information Management Professionals

Health Information Management Professionals

The information such as medication courses, medical records and patients are called 'Health Records'. These health records may include prescribed medications, physicians' notes and test records. Health Information Management (HIM) professionals manage these records through which they provide assistance to other health and medical care organizations. These professionals collect, review, record and manage the data and provide guidance to other health professionals. Their main job description is to preserve the privacy, integrity and confidentiality of patients' health records.

Duties of HIM professionals may vary from one person to another. In general, HIM ...