HEALTH INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2025/2026.
CHIMA - ANS Canadian Health Information Management
What is Health Information Management - ANS CHIMA defines health information
management as the discipline that focuses on health care data and the management of health
care information, regardless of the medium and format.
What does CHIMA oversee? - ANS Correct handling of Health Information throughout it's life
cycel, collection, organization, storage and retention, access, dissemination, analysis and
interpretation, and destruction.
What is paramount in the health records life cycle. - ANS privacy security and confidentiality
Which of the following is defined as "the discipline that focuses on health care data and
management of health care information in the electronic, paper, hybrid, images, verbal audio
format in combination with the translation of data in these formats into usable forms of
information for the advancement of health and health care of individuals and populations?"
a. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC.)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
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,d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Soc iety (HIMSS) - ANS c. Health
Information Management
Which of the following is defined as "the intersection of clinical sciences in which the
application of computers in medicine and health care are used together with management
practices that promote the proper implementation, use and maintenance of health information
systems?"
a. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC.)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Soc iety (HIMSS) - ANS b. Health
Informatics (HI)
Which of the following is referred to as the "document containing the health information
management curriculum" required to be covered in all accredited Canadian Health Information
Management programs across Canada:
a. Canadian College of Health Information Management. (CHIMA)
b. Canada's Health Informatics Association (COACH)
c. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
d. Learning OUtcomes for Health Information Management. (LOHIM) - ANS d. Learning
OUtcomes for Health Information Management. (LOHIM)
Which of the following roles would be considered as an "entry level" HIM professional?
a. Coding classification specialist
b. Records managemetn analyst.
c. Business intelligence analyst.
d. Both a and b. - ANS d. Both a and b.
Which of the following roles would be considered as an "advanced level" HIM professional?
a. coding classificaty specialist.
b. Chief privacy officer.
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, c. Terminology Manager
d. Business intelligence analyst. - ANS b. Chief privacy officer.
Which of the following is of primary concern to policy makers, administrators, managers, and
executive health leaders who depend on the collection of health information for planning and
managing resources.
a. Data quality.
b. Technological changes.
c. Policies an procedures.
d. Leadership roles. - ANS a. Data quality.
At what stage of Electronic Health Record adoptions are most Canadian health facilities at based
on the Health care Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) analytics framework.
a. stage 1
b stage 2
c stage 3
d stage 4 - ANS c stage 3
Which of the following will eliminate a significant number of clerical positions and at the same
time alter the skills required for the HIM occupational group?
a. Electronic Health Information System technologies
b. Health informatics
c. HIMSS (systems society)
d Information and Communications technology Council (ICTC.) - ANS a. Electronic Health
Information System technologies
How many steps are there in the lifecycle of information management?
a. three
b. four
c. six
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MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2025/2026.
CHIMA - ANS Canadian Health Information Management
What is Health Information Management - ANS CHIMA defines health information
management as the discipline that focuses on health care data and the management of health
care information, regardless of the medium and format.
What does CHIMA oversee? - ANS Correct handling of Health Information throughout it's life
cycel, collection, organization, storage and retention, access, dissemination, analysis and
interpretation, and destruction.
What is paramount in the health records life cycle. - ANS privacy security and confidentiality
Which of the following is defined as "the discipline that focuses on health care data and
management of health care information in the electronic, paper, hybrid, images, verbal audio
format in combination with the translation of data in these formats into usable forms of
information for the advancement of health and health care of individuals and populations?"
a. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC.)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
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,d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Soc iety (HIMSS) - ANS c. Health
Information Management
Which of the following is defined as "the intersection of clinical sciences in which the
application of computers in medicine and health care are used together with management
practices that promote the proper implementation, use and maintenance of health information
systems?"
a. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC.)
b. Health Informatics (HI)
c. Health Information Management (HIM)
d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Soc iety (HIMSS) - ANS b. Health
Informatics (HI)
Which of the following is referred to as the "document containing the health information
management curriculum" required to be covered in all accredited Canadian Health Information
Management programs across Canada:
a. Canadian College of Health Information Management. (CHIMA)
b. Canada's Health Informatics Association (COACH)
c. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
d. Learning OUtcomes for Health Information Management. (LOHIM) - ANS d. Learning
OUtcomes for Health Information Management. (LOHIM)
Which of the following roles would be considered as an "entry level" HIM professional?
a. Coding classification specialist
b. Records managemetn analyst.
c. Business intelligence analyst.
d. Both a and b. - ANS d. Both a and b.
Which of the following roles would be considered as an "advanced level" HIM professional?
a. coding classificaty specialist.
b. Chief privacy officer.
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, c. Terminology Manager
d. Business intelligence analyst. - ANS b. Chief privacy officer.
Which of the following is of primary concern to policy makers, administrators, managers, and
executive health leaders who depend on the collection of health information for planning and
managing resources.
a. Data quality.
b. Technological changes.
c. Policies an procedures.
d. Leadership roles. - ANS a. Data quality.
At what stage of Electronic Health Record adoptions are most Canadian health facilities at based
on the Health care Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) analytics framework.
a. stage 1
b stage 2
c stage 3
d stage 4 - ANS c stage 3
Which of the following will eliminate a significant number of clerical positions and at the same
time alter the skills required for the HIM occupational group?
a. Electronic Health Information System technologies
b. Health informatics
c. HIMSS (systems society)
d Information and Communications technology Council (ICTC.) - ANS a. Electronic Health
Information System technologies
How many steps are there in the lifecycle of information management?
a. three
b. four
c. six
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