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Question | Answer |
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Certification granted after completion of an AHIMA-accredited 4-year program in health information management and or a credentialing exam | Registered Health Information Administrator |
It is the voluntary compliance with a set of standards that are developed by an independent organization. | Accreditation |
a coding practitioner with expertise in physical-based settings such as physician offices, group practices, specialty clinics or specialty centers. | Certified Coding Specialist -Physician Based |
Certification granted after completion of an AHIMA – accredited 2 year program in health information management and of a credentialing exam. | Registered Health Information Technician |
Procedure & action by which a duly authorized body evaluates & recognizes an individual, institution, or educational program as meeting predetermined requirements. | Certification |
responsible for assigning numeric or alphanumeric characters to diagnostic or procedural statements for ease in computerization. | Coding Specialist |
the starting point for an individual entering a new career as a coder | Certified Coding Associate |
professionals skilled in classifying medical data from patient records, generally in a hospital setting. | Certified Coding Specialist |
A prescribed course of study in an educational program. | Curriculum |
It promises to provide the leadership, research, and education necessary to move the health information management forward. | FORE Campaign |
A progressive career strategy, forecasts changes in the industry, investigates new professional opportunities, and encourages advancement in the workplace. | Vision 2006 |
Responsible for establishing standards for the accreditation of educational programs in health information technology and health information administration. | House of Delegates |
Process of verifying degrees, licenses, and other credentials for healthcare practitioners being considered for privileges to practice within a healthcare facility. | Credentialing |
A virtual network for communication among members of AHIMA. | Communities of Practices |