CAHIMS Review Guide

<p>HIMSS’ Certified Associate in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CAHIMS) certification offers a pathway to careers in health information technology (health IT) for associate-level emerging professionals or those who would like to transition to health IT from other industries. <b><i>The CAHIMS Review Guide</i> 2nd Edition </b>is the ideal resource for those preparing for the CAHIMS certification exam—or looking for a comprehensive health IT 101 guide.</p><p>Content in this updated and revised CAHIMS review guide reflects the new CAHIMS exam content outline. Content is divided into three topic categories: organizational and technology environments; systems analysis design selection implementation support maintenance testing evaluation privacy and security; and leadership and management support. Each chapter includes learning objectives for tracking progress in understanding and articulating the content. Practice exam questions at the end of the book reinforce key concepts explored throughout the book.</p><p>This book is a comprehensive and timely introduction to healthcare information and management systems. It’s also an invaluable resource for staying current in all aspects of the industry. In addition to sample exam questions this book includes an overview of the eligibility requirements testing procedures and the CAHIMS examination itself.</p>