American Health Information Management Assoc.

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  • IG and Patient ID: A Perfect Match

    On Jun 14, 2016

    Why is patient matching important? Why is information governance (IG) important?

    And how are the two linked together?

    IG starts at the creation of information and patient matching starts at the time the patient information is being created. Part of resolving...Full Post

  • The Importance of Consumer Engagement in IG Advocacy

    On Jun 14, 2016

    We hear a lot of conversations about information governance (IG) in healthcare, and our importance in leading these initiatives. But oftentimes the IG discussion centers on the work to be done within the four walls of the institution, and does not look at the...Full Post