CHIMA COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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●● What are the six areas of HIM expertise
Answer: 1) Privacy
2) Education
3) Standards
4) Data quality management
5) Coding, terminology, and classifications
6) Health Records Management
●● CHIMA vision
Answer: A healthy Canada enabled by Quality Health Information.
●● Four strategic directions
Answer: 1) Strengthen member relations
2) Evolve the college
3) Focus on knowledge, research and business development
4) Strengthen capability in marketing and communications
, ●● CHIMA mission
Answer: A national organization advancing the Health Information
Management profession.
●● As a national association CHIMA:
Answer: - supports continuing education and professional practice of
HIM professionals
- Develop strategic partnerships to advance the development and
integration of electronic HIM
- advocate for and strengthen the HIM role in health care settings across
the continuum of care
●● As a federally chartered college, we:
Answer: - single source of credentialed HIMs
- partner with educational institutions, our members, industry, and
employers to develop the competencies, skills and knowledge for the
HIM profession
- provide essential research and expertise in health information standards
and best practice
●● As a profession we:
Answer: - contribute to client care, outcomes and safety through the
provision of accurate, complete, timely and accessible health
information
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
REVIEW PACKAGE
●● What are the six areas of HIM expertise
Answer: 1) Privacy
2) Education
3) Standards
4) Data quality management
5) Coding, terminology, and classifications
6) Health Records Management
●● CHIMA vision
Answer: A healthy Canada enabled by Quality Health Information.
●● Four strategic directions
Answer: 1) Strengthen member relations
2) Evolve the college
3) Focus on knowledge, research and business development
4) Strengthen capability in marketing and communications
, ●● CHIMA mission
Answer: A national organization advancing the Health Information
Management profession.
●● As a national association CHIMA:
Answer: - supports continuing education and professional practice of
HIM professionals
- Develop strategic partnerships to advance the development and
integration of electronic HIM
- advocate for and strengthen the HIM role in health care settings across
the continuum of care
●● As a federally chartered college, we:
Answer: - single source of credentialed HIMs
- partner with educational institutions, our members, industry, and
employers to develop the competencies, skills and knowledge for the
HIM profession
- provide essential research and expertise in health information standards
and best practice
●● As a profession we:
Answer: - contribute to client care, outcomes and safety through the
provision of accurate, complete, timely and accessible health
information
