It is with great sadness that we advise of the passing of Ian Rowe, a long-term supporter of the health information management profession. PHOTO PROVIDED BY LINDA WESTBROOK Professor Phyllis Watson AM recalls a young Ian Rowe starting the “Rolls” company back in 1971, the beginning of Ian’s commitment to the profession across Australia. “When… Continue reading Remembering Ian Rowe, Founder Rolls Australia
A HIM member from overseas is seeking likeminded members to form International Community of Practice. This will replace the previous International Special Interest Group which was disbanded when the Convenor resigned. It is envisaged this COP will: Have a Zoom/Team call bi-monthly once and share the updates of codes/edition and how it impacts their day-to-day… Continue reading EOI – International Community of Practice
As Health Information Managers and Clinical Coders who work across a variety of domains in health, we are all highly aware of the need to treat people’s information with the utmost respect. Not everyone in the organisation is aware of this, however. There are still many anecdotal stories about privacy breaches that we hear on… Continue reading Privacy and Security Community of Practice
Debbie Abbott from Resolutions has shared with us that the Resolutions’ Management System has been certified to ISO 9001 Quality for the scope of provision of specialist health information consulting, clinical coding, auditing and related training services for the health sector.