title: Meeting HIM needs through advocacy efforts.
authors.affiliation: AHIMA, Policy and Government Relations, USA. dan.rode@ahima.org
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authors.lastname: Rode
mesh_terms: D003219:Confidentiality; D003406:Credentialing; D039702:Current Procedural Terminology; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; D006801:Humans; D019451:Information Management / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D008497:Medical Record Administrators / Q000592:standards; D008499:Medical Records / Q000145:classification*; D012952:Societies; D014481:United States