Why Conceptualize Interoperability in Health Information Management Education?

by Global News Publisher | May 31, 2026 | Global News, Global News 2026

In contemporary health systems, data is the primary raw material for clinical care, management, research, and policy. For Health Information Management (HIM) professionals, the ability to move, interpret, and use data safely across organisational and technological...

Aligning Health Information Management in Nigeria with Global Best Practices

by Global News Publisher | May 31, 2026 | Global News, Global News 2026

As a lecturer in the Department of Health Information Management at the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Nigeria, I am deeply committed to advancing the role of Health Information Management (HIM) in strengthening healthcare systems. Being selected as a...

IFHIMA Concludes 2026 Focus on the Future (FOF) of HIM Series

by Global News Publisher | May 31, 2026 | Global News, Global News 2026

IFHIMA held its very successful 2026 FOF four-part series in April and May 2026. The series explored industry priorities, including digital health, AI in healthcare, coding, classifications and terminologies, and workforce training and leadership development. Feedback...

ICD-11 Community of Practice

by Global News Publisher | May 31, 2026 | Global News, Global News 2026

The IFHIMA ICD‑11 Community of Practice (CoP) is a well‑established global forum supporting Health Information Management (HIM) professionals and practitioners as they prepare for and progress through ICD‑11 adoption and implementation. The CoP provides a...

The Focus on the Future digital series, Digital Health in Action: Standards, Innovation and Practice, from a Student’s Perspective

by Global News Publisher | May 31, 2026 | Global News, Global News 2026

The first event of the Focus on the Future digital series, Digital Health in Action: Standards, Innovation and Practice, aimed to highlight the rapid and inevitable digitalization of healthcare. As artificial intelligence continues to increase its significance in...

Strengthening the Global HIM Community: JHIM Delegation Visit to NSW Health

by Global News Publisher | May 25, 2026 | Global News, Global News 2026

I recently had the pleasure of hosting delegates from the Japan Society of Health Information Management (JHIM) during their visit to Sydney. This visit was part of a broader study tour to Australia and provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen professional...