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.