A section of the amia web site provides detailed on the certification, eligibility for it, applying for and taking the exam, and recertification While ahic is open to all who have a master’s or doctoral degree in health informatics or a related discipline, the certification process is not conferred upon initial completion of one’s education. The course will continue to be offered beyond this milestone, and in fact a new offering is beginning this month Recommendations emphasize digital identity, usability for older adults, and reducing documentation burden. For over the last year, i have been part of a team of individuals and groups (onc, ahima, amia, and himss) working to propose the inclusion of the health informatics occupation into the soc Our letter was submitted this week, with an amia press release noting the large and diverse groups supporting the inclusion.
I like to believe that i have made many contributions to the field of biomedical and health informatics over the years, but i suspect the one that will most define my legacy in the field is the conceptualization and implementation of the first and still flagship course of the american medical informatics association (amia) 10×10 program. Himss, chime, american hospital association and other leading organizations weigh in on meaningful use requirements for certified ehr technology. Progress on the clinical informatics subspecialty for physicians continues to be steady but slow
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