# Health Information Manager

Occupation

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A Health Information Manager oversees an organization's medical records systems and health information governance, ensuring EHR platforms like Epic or Cerner support accurate ICD-10 coding, data management, and reporting. They enforce HIPAA compliance across the facility and often supervise coding and records staff. This leadership role sits within hospital administration and is typically held by a credentialed health information management (RHIA/RHIT) professional.

Top skills: [Data Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-management), [HIPAA Compliance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/hipaa-compliance)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Electronic Medical Records Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/electronic-medical-records-specialist), [Health Information Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-information-technician), [Medical Coder](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/medical-coder)
- Often leads to: [Health Information Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-information-director)

## Similar roles

[Clinical Clinical Documentation and Improvement Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-clinical-documentation-and-improvement-specialist), [Clinical Data Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-data-manager), [Clinical Data Systems Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-data-systems-manager), [Clinical Data Systems Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-data-systems-specialist), [Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-documentation-improvement-manager), [Director of Laboratory Services](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-laboratory-services), [Health Information Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-information-director), [Health Information Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-information-technician), [Healthcare Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/healthcare-administrator), [Laboratory Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/laboratory-manager), [Medical Coder](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/medical-coder), [Medical Records Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/medical-records-technician)

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