American Health Information Management Association

The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is a professional membership organization and credentialing body headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. AHIMA sets standards for health information management (HIM) practice and offers certification and continuing education programs for HIM professionals nationwide. Specific institutional type, enrollment, completion rates, and retention rates are not reported in available IPEDS records.

No specific degree-granting programs are listed in available IPEDS data. AHIMA's educational activities are primarily focused on professional certification preparation, continuing education, and workforce development for health information professionals, including credentials such as the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) and Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).

Chicago is the largest city in Illinois and a major national hub for healthcare and professional associations. AHIMA's Chicago headquarters serves as a center for advancing health information management standards and education across the United States.