by Admin GIT | Oct 28, 2018 | Golden jubilee
2007-My first IFHIMA Congress It was the 15th Congress in Korea in 2007 when I participated in the IFHIMA Congress for the first time. Japan Association of Health Information Management (JHIM) enrolled in IFHIMA in 2006, and I attended the General Assembly as National...
by Admin GIT | Oct 27, 2018 | Golden jubilee
Health Information Management (HIM) is often overlooked as an Allied Health Profession. Some people even say “we are the best kept secret” after they truly understand our roles and responsibilities in health care delivery. The HIM world is changing every day...
by Admin GIT | Sep 22, 2018 | Golden jubilee
First of all: CONGRATULATIONS TO IFHIMA ON THE 50th ANNIVERSARY AND MANNY PROSPEROUS YEARS TO COME. For me many great experiences relates to IFHIMA, to professional development, to friendships, to meetings and congresses around the world, but most of all to...
by Admin GIT | Sep 22, 2018 | Golden jubilee
In 1965 I graduated from a hospital-based school for Medical Record Librarians in Sydney, Australia and with a fellow graduate prepared a paper for presentation at the 3rd Australian Medical Record Conference. The title of the paper was the “International Growth of...
by Admin GIT | Sep 22, 2018 | Golden jubilee
In late 1983 when I was the Area Medical Records Officer for the Rochdale Hospitals, a new travelling scholarship was launched to encourage all disciplines of staff to travel to widen their vision, to experience an international dimension in their chosen profession...
by Admin GIT | Jul 29, 2018 | Golden jubilee
Anniversaries offer the opportunity for reflection. As I think about the 50 years of the Federation’s existence and the activities that preceded its establishment, I identify three different ways in which I was involved. As a student (1953) one of the hospitals in...