to foster and increase knowledge
of and proficiency in Health Information
Management.
to conduct and participate in
educational programs and activities concerning
Health Information Management.
to provide an forum for the
interchange of ideas and dissemination of
material relative to Health Information
Management.
to cooperate with hospitals and
patient care organizations and agencies, and
their related associations, governmental
agencies and other interested groups in matters
pertaining to Health Information Management.
to establish and promulgate
principles relative to Health Information
Management.
to establish standards of
performance for individuals and organizations in
various areas of Health Information Management.
to do research in areas of
Health Information Management to help achieve
objectives.