Category: HIM Journal

Latest from HIMJ

Since last month’s HIMAA Matters, HIMJ has published two On-line First articles. Research article The suitability of government health information assets for secondary use in research: A fit-for-purpose analysis. Merilyn Riley, Kerin Robinson, Monique F Kilkenny, Sandra G Leggat. 26 April 2022 | OnlineFirst This study investigated the secondary uses, in research, of population health… Continue reading Latest from HIMJ

Latest from HIMJ

Since the March edition of HIMAA Matters, HIMJ has published two online-first articles, and the May Issue of HIMJ.   HIMJ Volume 51, No 2 (May 2022) includes:   Forum Article  Options to enhance the veracity of Australian health service accreditation assessments Reece Hinchcliffe, Deborah Debono, David Carter, Miriam Glennie, Hamish Robertson, Joanne Travaglia  … Continue reading Latest from HIMJ

Latest from HIMJ

A lot has happened at HIMJ since the last issue of HIMAA Matters in 2021. Below is a ‘catch-up list’ of:   the January Issue of HIMJ for 2022 Virtual Special Issue on Health Data and Diversity, and Recently published On-Line First articles.   HIMJ Volume 51, No, 1 (January 2022) includes:   Review Article … Continue reading Latest from HIMJ

Latest from HIMJ

Latest from HIMJ …   HIMJ has recently published two On-line First articles. A brief summary is provided below.   Research article  Awareness of, attitudes towards, and practices of health information management professionals in South Korea relating to privacy of personal health information   Yeaeun Kim.   3 September 2021 | OnlineFirst In this study… Continue reading Latest from HIMJ

Latest from HIMJ

HIMJ has recently published one On-line First article. A brief summary is provided below… Research article Comparison of routine blood alcohol tests and ICD-10-AM coding of alcohol involvement for major trauma patients Georgina Lau, Belinda J Gabbe, Biswadev Mitra, Paul M Dietze, Sandra Braaf, Ben Beck. Sep 2, 2021 | OnlineFirst This retrospective cohort study… Continue reading Latest from HIMJ

Latest from HIMJ

HIMJ has recently published one On-line First article. A brief summary is provided below… Letter to the Editor  Transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS in Portugal: An heterogeneous implementation with potential data implications João Vasco Santos, Ricardo Novo, Júlio Souza, Fernando Lopes, Alberto Freitas August 16, 2021 | OnlineFirst In their letter to the Editor, the authors discuss the transition process from ICD-9-CM after almost three decades of use in Portugal, to… Continue reading Latest from HIMJ

The Editorial Board

The Editorial Board spends considerable time on efforts to improve the impact factor (IF) for the Health Information Management Journal (HIMJ). The current HIMJ IF, relating to 2020 data, is 3.185, the highest it has ever been. But what does this mean? The IF provides a way to rank and assess journals, representing the frequency… Continue reading The Editorial Board

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HIMJ has recently published one On-line First article. A brief summary is provided below… Research article  An equitable approach to enhancing the privacy of consumer information on My Health Record in Australia Zachary Hollo, Dominique E Martin   June 16, 2021 | OnlineFirst The authors discuss Australia’s national electronic health record (EHR), My Health Record (MHR), raising concerns about information privacy and the presumption of consent to participation. In… Continue reading Latest from HIMJ