About Us

KHIMA

  • Promotes professional development of its members & students through educational opportunities.
  • Supports our National Association, The American Health Information Management Association “AHIMA” who:
    • Provides career, professional development and practice resources.
    • Sets standards for education and certification.
    • Advocates public policy that advances HIM practice.
    • Facilitates member communication.
    • Promotes the contributions of its members.

Mission Statement

Empowering people to impact health in Kansas.

Vision Statement

Improved health through trusted information in Kansas.

KHIMA Values

  • Respect the opinions and diversity of our members and stakeholders.
  • Deliver valued educational opportunities, services and products.
  • Promote the public’s right to confidential and accurate health information.
  • Encourage and celebrate the contributions of members
  • Embrace the code of ethical health information management practices.
  • Facilitate networking of health information professionals.
  • Support our National Association, The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
  • Proactively promote the technological advancement of health information systems that enhance the delivery of quality healthcare and exchange of quality health information.