Health information professionals are trusted by patients and providers alike to protect the most sensitive data that exist about a person, while making sure data are available where and when needed. During this year’s Health Information Professionals (HIP) Week, Quest Diagnostics celebrates the impact health information professionals have on the quality of patient care. This year’s theme, “Keeping Health Information Human,” emphasizes and reminds us that health information professionals keep health information human, and when health information stays human, it stays relevant.

Health information professionals also play an important role in the selection and use of technology to support patient care and increase operational efficiencies. For more information on the integral contributions health information management (HIM) and information technology (IT) professionals make in acquiring and implementing a document management and imaging (DMI) system, check out this blog post and download our white paper, “Leading enterprise content strategy with health information management: An executive guide for acquiring a document management and imaging platform.”