Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, you will meet these learning objectives:
Anticipate the future of the HIM profession as health information
exchanges continue to develop
Module at a Glance
This is the recommended plan for completing the reading assignments and
activities within the module. Additional information can be found in the
module Reading and Resources section and in the task list.
1. Read the assigned resources.
2. Write your initial post in the discussion topic.
3. Respond to at least two peers in the discussion topic.
Reading and Resources
Required Resources
Transforming Healthcare Through API Governance
This article provides an overview of the importance of information
governance and application programming interfaces to the EHR.
Health Information Exchange
This website provides information about health information exchange,
including an explanation of what it is, as well as its benefits.
Maintaining Health Information Exchange Competitiveness in a New Health
Care Market
This article discusses the digital transformation that’s taken place in health
care, as well as a number of strategies for HIEs to succeed in a competitive
market.