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Explore the shifts in health information management roles and skills due to technology advancement. The current description may not align with today's healthcare landscape. Visit the provided link for valuable insights.
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Presented To: HIT Policy Committee Certification/Adoption Workgroup Subgroup: Health IT Workforce Development Monday, September 10, 2012
SOC: Medical Records and Health Information Technicians Current Description: Too narrowly focused, not reflecting majority of HIM/HIT roles • Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. • Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Roles no longer applicable with EHR/HIT systems Doesn’t reflect contemporary systems, skill sets, or education