Ch 1 HIM professions Flashcards
The new model of HIM practice is:
Information focused
The hospital standardization of movement was initiated by the:
American college of surgeons
I would like to apply for AHIMA fellowship. I have been a member of AHIMA for 8 continuous years of HIM experience. I have a Master’s degree and I have worked in a number of volunteer roles for AHIMA. Determine, am I eligible for the designation, if not why
I am not eligible for AHIMA fellowship because I need a minimum of 10 years HIM experience
the organization that accredits HIM education programs is
CAHIIM
Our college has applied to become accredited, and we have completed the initial steps. Identify the name of the initial stage of accreditation that we are in
Candidacy
I would like to propose a change to the HIM profession. I should go to
House of delegates
I need to decide which CCHIM credential to apply for. I am graduating with an associates in HIM from a CAHIIM accredited program. The best credential for me to take is
Registered Health Information technician
The HIM profession is changing due to
changes in technology
A formal agreement granting an individual permission to practice in a profession is known as
Certification
I would like to consult with other HIM professionals on what to do in a situation. I should use
engage
In order to qualify for an AHIMA fellowship, an individual must be a member of AHIMA for a minimum of
10 years
Scholarships for students in HIM educational programs are awarded by
AHIMA foundation
An RHIT is going back to earn her bachelor’s degree so that she can sit for the RHIA exam. Identify the appropriate AHIMA membership classification
Active
Where should new graduates begin their volunteer experience?
CSA
Which group is responsible for AHIMA’S certification exams?
CCHIIM
