Mission
CAHIIM'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP THAT DRIVES ENHANCED WORKFORCE COMPETENCE BY ENSURING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE. CAHIIM SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN ADVANCING THE VALUE OF HEALTH INFORMATICS AND HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT THROUGH QUALITY EDUCATION BY: ESTABLISHING AND ENFORCING ACCREDITATION STANDARDS; RECOGNIZING PROGRAMS THAT MEET THE STANDARDS; ASSESSING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT; RESPECTING EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION AND DIVERSITY; RECOGNIZING ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS' AUTONOMY; EMPHASIZING THE PRINCIPLE OF VOLUNTEERISM AND PEER-REVIEW; EMBRACING A CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT.