Up-to-Speed on the Information Highway (December 2000)

December 2000 page 9 Program Anouncement Up-to-Speed on the Information Highway One of the best ways to increase retention of what you have learned is by actively participating in the learning process. Coding Assessment and Training Solutions The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has developed Coding Assessment and Training Solutions to assess and train coding staff. The assessment portion identifies the coder's strengths and weaknesses by asking the user a series of multiple choice questions, establishing the direction of ongoing training. Training is divided into three module groups: -    Basic Modules include instruction on diagnoses and procedure coding for...

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Article Overview

This article presents an AHIMA program announcement about online training and continuing education resources for health information management professionals. It covers coding assessment and training offerings, interactive learning courses, and HIPAA compliance education at a high level, making it relevant to coders, HIM staff, educators, and compliance-focused readers seeking general awareness of available educational programs.

Why This Topic Matters

It helps readers quickly determine whether the article is relevant to their interest in coding training, HIM education, or HIPAA compliance learning resources. The piece also signals the kinds of topics included in the referenced online programs without providing the premium-level instructional detail.

Article Sections

  1. Program Announcement

    An overview of the announcement and its focus on educational resources for health information management professionals.

  2. Coding Assessment and Training Solutions

    A summary of AHIMA's assessment and training offering and the general categories of module content included in the program.

  3. Interactive Learning Campus

    A high-level description of web-based continuing education offerings for HIM professionals, including course groupings and learning format.

  4. HIPAA Compliance

    A general outline of self-paced compliance education covering HIPAA-related subject areas and implementation support resources.

What You Will Learn

  • What types of AHIMA educational programs are mentioned
  • What broad subject areas the online training resources cover
  • What kinds of continuing education offerings are available to HIM professionals
  • What general compliance topics are included in the HIPAA-focused program

Who Should Read This

  • Health information management professionals
  • Medical coders
  • Coding educators
  • Compliance staff
  • Healthcare training and education readers

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