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The Mission of the American Health Information Management Association

To be the professional community that improves healthcare by advancing best practices and standards for health information management and the trusted source for education, research, and professional credentialing.

AHIMA values:

• The public’s right to accurate and confidential personal health information
• Innovation and leadership in advancing health information management practices and standards worldwide
• Adherence to the AHIMA Code of Ethics
• Advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration with other professional organizations

Vision

Quality healthcare through quality information.

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