AHIMA Quiz 2023 Graded A+

AHIMA engage - ANSWER-It is a virtual network of AHIMA members who communicate via a web-based program managed by AHIMA. It is only open to AHIMA members AHIMA Structure and Operation - ANSWER-*Components-Volunteer, staff *Leadership- Board of Directors *Engage *National committees *Practice councils *Workgroups *House of delegates *Component state associations *Chief executive officer Certification Board - ANSWER-Created eligibility criteria for certification with examination. Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management (CCHIIM) fellowship program - ANSWER-A program of earned recognition for AHIMA members who have made significant and sustained contributions to the HIM profession. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) - ANSWER-Is a non-profit organization who is "focused on better health through information technology (IT). Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHID) - ANSWER-*It was formerly knows as the American Association for Medical Transcription. *Is a professional organization dedicated to the capture of health data and documentation. American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) - ANSWER-Educates and certifies medical coders. They sponsors certifications in coding, medical compliance and medical auditing. National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) - ANSWER-Represents cancer registrar professionals. Their mission is "to serve as the premier education,credentialing, and advocacy resource for cancer data professionals. The organization that accredits HIM education program: - ANSWER-CAHIIM Our college has applied to become accredited by CAHIIM. What is the name of the interim stage of accreditation? - ANSWER-Candidacy What function governs the HIM profession? - ANSWER-House of delegates The primary focus of AHIMA is to - ANSWER-Foster professional development of its member Name a certification that is administered by CCHIIM - ANSWER-Registered Health Information Technicians 6th type of member Emeritus - ANSWER-In recognition of their service to the profession, AHIMA members that are age 65 and over are eligible for recognition as a member Emeritus and shall be eligible for senior member dues status. Global - ANSWER-Any professional in the health information management profession or its related fields whose primary mailing address is outside the United States is eligible for Global membership. Global Members shall be entitled to digital membership privileges including the right to vote on matters before the members. Purposes and Mission - ANSWER-The primary purpose of AHIMA as a member association is to commit to excellence in the management of health information for the benefit of patients and providers. Its mission is to lead the health informatics and information management community to advance professional practice and standards Members - ANSWER-AHIMA shall have one or more types of members, as shall be determined from time to time by the Board of Directors. The members of AHIMA shall be those qualifying individuals who support the mission and purposes of AHIMA and are willing to abide by the AHIMA Code of Ethics Special Meetings of the Members - ANSWER-Special meetings of the members of AHIMA or of any committees or teams of members may be held at any time or place upon call by the Chair of the Board of Directors. Notice shall be provided stating the time and place of the meeting and the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) - ANSWER-A set of numbers used in a trauma registry to indicate the nature and severity of injuries by body system. Abstracting - ANSWER-The process of extracting information from a document to create a brief summary of a patient's illness, treatment, and outcome (2) The process of extracting elements of data from a source document or database and entering them into an automated system.