Who is AHIMA?
This American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is a national non-profit professional association dedicated to the effective management of personal health information needed to deliver quality healthcare to the public. AHIMA’s 50,000 members are health information management (HIM) professionals who specialize in managing and protecting your personal health information and medical records in hospitals, doctors’ offices, and other healthcare settings. HIM professionals care for your health by caring for your health information. Their job is to make sure all medical information collected about you is complete, accurate, and protected, yet, at the same time, readily available for your healthcare providers when it’s needed.