We have built an open system in which health information managers as well physicians, nurses, and a wide range of other medical care professionals can participate.
Milestones
1975: Year of establishment
1981: Registered as a research organization of the Science Council of Japan
2003: Launch of the lifelong education seminars
2005: Launch of the HIM Supervisor certification system
Chairman
Toshio Oi
Membership
5,149(as of March 2008)
Activities
-Research on medical record management and health information management
-Organization of scientific conferences, general assemblies, lectures, exhibitions, etc.
-Publication of journals, etc.
-Facilitation of research by members and promotion of friendship among members
-Lifelong education of health information managers (medical record managers) and certification of HIM Supervisors
-Other projects necessary for achievement of the Society’s goals
Secretariat
Distance Learning Section, Japan Hospital Association