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Health Information Management

Resources and tips for health information management (HIM) courses and topics.

Public Health Standards

Public Health Data Standards Consortium

Prescription Drug Standards

National Council for Prescription Drug Programs
See a list of NCPDP standards. Learn how they are used for accurate, real-time exchange of information about pharmacy services.
RxNorm
Part of the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS)
National Drug Code Directory
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
E-Prescribing Standards
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid

Standards and Governing Bodies

Health Level Seven International
Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP)
Public Health Data Standards Consortium
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) - eHealth standards and interoperability
United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technology
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs
Standards and Interoperability Framework
Commission on Systemic Interoperability
National Quality Forum
National Drug Code Directory
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP)
From the International Council of Nurses
E-Prescribing Standards
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

World Health Organization

Classifications

International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 11thh Edition
The ICD-11 is freely available online through the World Health Organization (WHO) website.
ICD-10 - International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
ICF - International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
ISO/TC 215 Health Informatics
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)

Current procedural Terminology: CPT / American Medical Association
ISBN: 02768283
Publication Date: Chicago, IL: American Medical Association

DSM-5

PsychiatryOnline
Psychiatry Online hosts our digital access to the DSM-5 as well as several journals from American Psychiatric Publishing, including the American Journal of Psychiatry.

Citing the 2022 DSM 5 revised text version.

Library books and media with the subject heading Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 5th ed.

How to search the DSM 5 by browsing and keyword video (KPU library)

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) by American Psychiatric Association
Publication Date: 2022
Online, within PsychiatryOnline.
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)
Publication Date: 2013
Print copy of the DSM-5
DSM-5® Guidebook: The Essential Companion to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Publication Date: 2014
Acts as a guide for busy clinicians on the use of diagnostic criteria and codes, documentation, and compensation.
DSM-5 in Action (E-book)
Publication Date: 2014
Covers the changes in criteria to the DSM-5 and what those changes mean for mental health professionals.