A Survey of Health Information Management (HIM)
- 1Anna University Chennai, Assistant Professor, Narayanau Guru College of Engineering, IN
- 2, Assistant Professor, St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering, IN
A Health information management (HIM) is an information management practiced for health and health care. It is the practice of acquiring, analyzing, and protecting digital and conventional medical information vital to providing quality patient care. Now a dayโs health Information Management is very important one for health care and its research. In this paper explained about the Data Quality and Characteristics of the Health Information Management (HIM).
Conclusion
A health care information system promises to improve legibility, reduce medical problems, reduce costs and boost the overall quality of health care. Government investments in health care technology are both significant and purposeful in achieving desired outcomes. Nevertheless, there are many challenges resulting from the technology, end-users and environment that continue to undermine these attempts.
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Keywords: Information management, health care, patient records
Citation: Sylaja Valli Narayanan*, Sylaja Valli Narayanan ( 2017), A Survey of Health Information Management (HIM). , 5(2): 1-3
Received: 09/06/2024; Accepted: 09/06/2024;
Published: 10/06/2024
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*Correspondence: Sylaja Valli Narayanan, sylajavalleenarayananpapers@gmail.com
