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Health Information Management

Date of Publication:

6/8/2016

Definition:

The practice of acquiring, analyzing, and protecting digital and traditional medical information vital to providing quality patient care. Health information management professionals often serve in bridge roles, connecting clinical, operational, and administrative functions.

Source of Definition:

Management Standards for Medical Coding for Health Records

Last Updated: December 05, 2018
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