AHDI – The Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity, formerly the American Association for Medical Transcription, is the world’s largest professional society representing the clinical documentation sector whose purpose is to set and uphold standards for education and practice in the field of health data capture and documentation that ensure the highest level of accuracy, privacy, and security for the U.S. healthcare system in order to protect public health, increase patient safety, and improve quality of care for healthcare consumers. www.ahdionline.org
AHIMA – The American Health Information Management Association is a health information management (HIM) professional association over 63,000 members strong. Since its founding in 1928, AHIMA has remained committed to quality healthcare through quality information. www.ahima.org
MTEC – The Medical Technology Education Center is a nationally recognized program for medical transcription taught by certified medical transcriptionists (CMTs). MTEC created the first and only home-study program to offer students a tiered level of training to choose from, including beginning, intermediate and advanced training. www.mtecinc.com