What Are the Big Issues for Health Information Professionals in 2025?
AHIMA January 6, 2025
The Journal of AHIMA surveyed healthcare leaders to hear what they think will be some of the major issues facing health information (HI) professionals throughout 2025. Here are their responses:
Lauren Riplinger, AHIMA Chief Public Policy and Impact Officer
“From a Washington, DC, perspective, a new administration and Congress bring new opportunities and new considerations for policy related to health information. We anticipate artificial intelligence (AI) to continue to be an area of focus for policymakers in 2025. From an AHIMA perspective, patient matching remains a top priority for the organization and fundamental to advancing interoperability. For that reason, AHIMA will continue to work with our partner on Capitol Hill to advance the MATCH IT Act in Congress which seeks...