Exploring how quality data leads to better information
Data and information, although used interchangeably, have different meanings and implications on the quality of health care. This article will cover the following: The definition…
Category: Manitoba & Nunavut
Being your own data steward in Manitoba during a pandemic
To help the world combat COVID-19, new health services are available to Manitobans and nationwide. Canadians can now access services online and commun…
Remembrance Day 2021
The V.A.C. Assistance Service can provide veterans, former RCMP members, their families, and caregivers with psychological support. It is available 24 hours a day, 365…
Education during a pandemic: two HIM students share their experiences
The academic year 2020 was no ordinary year. Two budding health information professionals from the CHIMA MBNU Chapter talk about what it was like to…
Registration for the AGM is now open
The Canadian Health Information Management Association and Canadian College of Health Information Management (together, the Organization) invite you to attend its annual general meeting (AGM)…
Save the date: June 24, 2021, for our annual general meeting
The Canadian Health Information Management Association and Canadian College of Health Information Management (together, the Organization) are hosting its annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday,…
Call for speakers is now open for HIP Week 2021: Futureproof
Join us virtually from October 4–8 as we celebrate the work of health information professionals across Canada and discuss opportunities for the future. If you…
Health information, public health, and COVID-19: A conversation with Enobong Oladipo
There are few topics as hot-button right now as COVID-19 immunizations, so it’s fitting that our latest member story spotlights Enobong Oladipo, CHIM, a public…
Announcing HIP Week 2021: Futureproof
Join us virtually from October 4–8 as we celebrate the work of health information professionals across Canada and discuss opportunities for the future. In the…
Red River College students apply their skills to support COVID-19 surveillance team
By: Enobong Oladipo, CHIM & Vanessa Le, CHIMMBNU chapter It is popularly said that some blessings come in disguise. This was the case with the…