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AHI COMPETENCY CATEGORIES WITH DETAILED COMPETENCIES

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Information and Data Collection, Analysis and Management Competencies

   Skills

• Data Analysis Skills and Techniques (e.g., Statistical)
• Data Collection Skills
• Health Information Finding, Including use of Search engines
• See “General Computing Competencies for AHI Professionals”
• See “Key IT Usage Competencies for AHI Professionals”
• Data Review Skills

• Data Quality Assessment and Control, Principles of
• Data Standards, Knowledge of
• Information Management, Principles of
• Information Resources Content, Location, Access Methods, Knowledge of
• Information Resources Management, Principles of
• IT/IM and Health Taxonomies, Controlled Vocabularies, Terminologies/Nomenclatures, and UMLS
• Knowledge Discovery and Management, Principles of
• Measurement, Data Collection, and Data Development, Principles of
• Information Resources, Sources of and Access to Health IT Industry
• Nature, Structure and Use of Information, The
• Health Knowledge Representation