About IHIMA: IHIMA Mission

STRATEGIC PLAN
2007-2008

MISSION

·To support and promote HIM professionals by advancing best practices through education, professional development, leadership, advocacy, and communication.

         

VISION

The Indiana Health Information Management Association will be the recognized leader in Health Information Management for the state of Indiana.

 

OBJECTIVES

  • Support HIM educational programs and professional development
  • Provide mechanisms to exchange relevant information within our membership on a timely basis
  • Advance knowledge of e-HIM
  • Advance adherence to professional standards
  • Advocate patient privacy rights and confidentiality of health information
  • Influence public and private policies
  • Provide professional and community education regarding health information practices and topics
  • Recruit and mentor HIM professionals