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AHI Competencies Collage


AHI COMPETENCY CATEGORIES WITH DETAILED COMPETENCIES

General Computing Competencies for AHI Professionals

   Skills

  • Information Finding Skills and Techniques
  • Personal IT Productivity Tools Proficiency
  • Research Skills and Techniques, General
  • See “Key IT Usage Competencies”
   Knowledge
  • Applications, Knowledge of Specific
  • Artificial Intelligence in Health Systems, Principles of
  • Communications Systems, Multimedia, WANs, LANs, VPNs, CHINs, and Other Health Information Networks, Principles of
  • Encryption, Decryption, and Compression, Principles of
  • Virtual Conferencing and Collaboration
  • Internet-Based Systems, and the Nature and Operation of the Internet and WWW
  • Interactive Systems: Interfaces for Providers, Provider Workstation, Interactive Technologies; User-Adaptive Systems
  • Human Factors (Ergonomics) in Health Information Systems
  • Data Mining, Principles of
  • Data Modeling, Database Management, and File Management, Principles of
  • Data Warehousing, Principles of
  • Database and File Management
  • Hardware Components and Capabilities, Knowledge of
  • IT and IM Concepts, Basic
  • Management of IT/IM at Non-Health Organizations, Knowledge of
  • Operating Systems and Languages (Non-Derived)
  • Personal Productivity Applications and Their Capabilities, Knowledge of
  • Search Engines, Principles and Use of
  • Software Packages or Tools That Support the Skill, Technique, or Method, Knowledge of Specific
  • Standards and Standards Development Activities, Knowledge of
  • Systems and Modules, Knowledge of Specific
  • Systems Architectures: Distributed Systems, Client-Server Systems, 3-Layer Architectures, Systems Integration
  • Technologies, Knowledge of Specific