Health Information Professionals Week March , 2016 Recognize and celebrate the thousands of certified Health Information Management (HIM) professionals supporting the health care system in Canada

HIP Week Theme: HIM by the Book  HIM professionals’ use of Health Information Management industry best practices and standards to uphold Data Quality and Information Governance  Unification of our members via the launch of the CHIMA Chapter Model

A Certified HIM Professional...  Graduates from a recognized HIM program  Successfully challenges the CHIMA National Certification Examination

A Certified HIM Professional Maintains Certification by...  Abiding by the CHIMA Code of Ethics;  Upholding the mandatory Continuing Professional Education requirements (36 credits every 3 year cycle ) ; and  Being a certified Member in Good- Standing with CHIMA, by paying annual membership dues.

HIM Education Core Competencies HIM Core Competencies Health Care Systems in Canada Management Information Systems and Technology Health Information* Ethics and Practice Biomedical Sciences 6 * Health information includes : Health Information Management (HIM) Health information analysis and business intelligence Health Information: Privacy, Confidentiality and Access

CHIMA Certified HIM Professionals Are... Subject matter and skilled experts in the lifecycle and management of the health record, data and information regardless of medium.

 Overall Records Management (Paper/Hybrid/EHR)  Data Quality, and related initiatives  Decision Support /Data Analysis  EHR Implementations  Coding and Data Capture (CIHI/MoH)  Case Mix, RIWs,  Activity Based Funding  Privacy, Confidentiality, Security  Documentation Improvement Strategies  Terminology Standards / Nomenclatures / Classifications  Clinical Documentation Improvement Strategies  Information Governance Certified HIM Professionals Expertise

Importance of Data Capture & Quality Hospital Morbidity Database (HMDB) National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS) Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) HIM Professionals

Timely Accurate & Complete Data...

Key Uses of Data and Information

 Better Data  Better Information  Better Knowledge  Better Decisions Clinically Administratively Financially  Better Care & Outcomes At the end of the day...

CHIMA Chapter Model

CHIMA Domains of Practice e-HIM (EHR)

Chapter Structure Is…

The new Chapter model will:  Enable CHIMA to be more responsive to the needs of the membership and the industry  Offer more professional development and networking opportunities to members  Provide enhanced and consistent communication to support members

for taking the time to Recognize and Celebrate the HIM Professionals in your organization