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Damon Adams
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Editor, AHIMA
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The Longest Five Days: A Health Information Professional’s Perspective on Compassion and the Patient Experience
By Jennifer Mueller, Damon Adams| Journal of AHIMA Verified It started with a routine mammogram. For years, I’ve stayed diligent about my health, knowing early detection is key. But when the radiologist found two suspicious masses in my right breast, I was propelled into a whirlwind of uncertainty, fear, and waiting. The recommendation for a biopsy came quickly. I tried to be brave as I lay on the exam table, my arm raised above my head, while the radiologist and team meticulously worked to sample the areas of concern.
By Damon Adams, Tom Mehs, John Mccormack Verified| Journal of AHIMA Verified Forensic medical coding expert Jacqueline Bloink says the new AHIMA podcast series has a lot to offer health information (HI) professionals and others interested in HI. “The world of HIM [health information management] is changing – electronic, AI [artificial intelligence].
The Longest Five Days: A Health Information Professional’s Perspective on Compassion and the Patient Experience
By Jennifer Mueller, Damon Adams| Journal of AHIMA Verified It started with a routine mammogram. For years, I’ve stayed diligent about my health, knowing early detection is key. But when the radiologist found two suspicious masses in my right breast, I was propelled into a whirlwind of uncertainty, fear, and waiting. The recommendation for a biopsy came quickly. I tried to be brave as I lay on the exam table, my arm raised above my head, while the radiologist and team meticulously worked to sample the areas of concern.
Company Info
AHIMA
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is a global nonprofit organization focused on advancing health information management (HIM) and ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of health data. Founded in 1928, AHIMA supports over 1 billion patient visits annually by empowering professionals in clinical, administrative, and technological domains. Its mission is to empower people to impact health through excellence in health information. AHIMA offers a range of services, including professional development through certifications and training programs, advocacy for policies and standards in health information privacy and security, and research resources to address challenges in the field. The organization also connects health information professionals through conferences and networking events. Its products include certification programs, educational materials, and frameworks for electronic health records and health information exchange. The AHIMA Foundation, established in 1962, provides scholarships and promotes public health initiatives to enhance access to electronic health information.
Oak Park, United States
+1 312-233-1100
Founded: 1928