As health systems across Canada continue to deal with the impact of COVID-19, Red River College students are responding to a call from Manitoba Health to support data collection on cases in the province.
At the CHIMA and the Canadian College of Health Information Management Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on June 22, 2023, we had an opportunity to engage with our members and the public in a town hall session. The following includes the questions answered during the session and the ones time did not permit us to answer.
To help the world combat COVID-19, new health services are available to Manitobans and nationwide. Canadians can now access services online and communicate exclusively with service providers who previously relied on in-person interactions. The success of these services begins with you and the quality of your health information.
By Lola Opatayo
Wylecia Wiggs Harris, Ph.D., CAE, is the CEO of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). CHIMA had an opportunity to speak with her about leadership, her thoughts on health information conversations in the United States, AHIMA’S policy-based objectives, and the future of the health information profession.
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…
Last summer, we chatted with our new board chair, Patricia Visosky. Pat is the coordinator for the health information management program at Douglas College.
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