Industry & Standards Activities

AHIMA participates extensively in industry and standards activities to advance HIM issues and provide expertise that shapes practice and policies.  For healthcare to meet the national policy goals, the industry must recognize the importance of managing the content and information, not just creating the technical infrastructure.  AHIMA advocates for health information management principles and practices that create a solid foundation. 

• EHR/Legal EHR

• Personal Health Information

• Health Information Exchange

• Privacy, Security & Confidentiality

• Clinical Terminologies

• Code Set Maintenance

• Data Quality Management and Data Content

• Healthcare Settings

  • Physician Practice and Ambulatory Care

  • Long Term and Post-Acute Care