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April 2022

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Read the latest IFHIMA news, including activities supporting IFHIMA’s 2020-2025 Strategic Plan and regional news.
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IFHIMA is pleased to release our updated Information Governance (IG) Whitepaper which reflects the heightened importance of IG and advances in the IG practice.
IFHIMA is pleased to release an infographic summarizing key points from our Whitepaper

"IFHIMA Fosters Planning for ICD-11 Adoption with Global Case Studies"

We hope this aids our membership in telling the ICD-11 implementation journey and engaging in the requisite activities. If you desire the infographic in additional forms (PPT), or want to brainstorm how to use, please contact marketing@ifhima.org

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How do we develop the skills and knowledge needed for the data driven, digital health environment of today and the future? IFHIMA’s newest whitepaper “Examining Today’s HIM Workforce with Recommendations for Elevating the Profession” explores the challenges and opportunities. read more.
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We hope you find our site useful and please visit often as information is continually updated.

With best regards,

Lorraine Fernandes IFHIMA President, 2019 – 2022

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: ICD-11 launches a new area in classifications to create better data to support global health
10 Jun 04:35 am
IFHIMA advocates for ICD-11 adoption. Details Here

: Developing today’s workforce and educating tomorrow’s workforce is vital to ensuring the health information profession is equipped for the digital health world.
5 Apr 11:32 pm
Read more about how to prepare here.

: IFHIMA is pleased to release an infographic summarizing key points from our Whitepaper, “IFHIMA Fosters Planning for ICD-11 Adoption with Global Case Studies.”
6 Oct 02:51 am
We hope this aids our membership in telling the ICD-11 implementation journey and engaging in the requisite...

: IFHIMA thanks our sponsors for their financial contribution and for supporting our vision for the latest whitepaper.
8 Feb 10:21 pm
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