Barbados Health Information Management Association

25/02/2026

🚀✨ BHIMA HAS BEEN MAKING POWER MOVES! ✨🚀

We’ve been busy behind the scenes — and the impact has been nothing short of AMAZING! 🙌🔥

🌍🏆 History Made!

Our former President and co-founder of BHIMA has made HISTORY as the new President of the International Federation of Health Information Management Associations — a FIRST for the Caribbean! 🇧🇧🌎- This is regional excellence on the global stage! 👏✨

🎓📚 Leadership That Leads by Example

Our current President, Jamane Sargeant, has proudly earned a Master’s in Health Informatics Administration from UMGC! 💻🎉 - Dedication. Vision. Excellence.

🎓🎉 And That’s Not All…

The incredible Health Information Management Students, (2023-2025 Cohort) have successfully graduated with their Associate Degree in Health Information Management! 👏👏. That means MORE certified professionals are equipped to help drive the digital transformation of healthcare across our country! 🏥💡

💖🤝 Giving Back Matters

The BHIMA student body also raised $500 for Then What Charity — an organization committed to uplifting, realigning, and supporting vulnerable families in need of guidance and care. Impact isn’t just what we study — it’s what we do.

The momentum is REAL. The mission is STRONG. And we’re just getting started. 🌱🔥

FutureFocused MakingHistory

08/11/2024

Senior students of The Graydon Sealy Secondary School were also invited to attend a tour of the Medical Records Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. We hope their attendance will encourage an interest and better understanding of the H.I.M profession in Barbados🇧🇧 It was a pleasure!

08/11/2024

08/11/2024

Senior students of The St. Michael School were invited to a tour of the Medical Records Department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. They had the opportunity to chat with the CEO, Neil Clark about the importance of Health Information Management & its integral role in the digital transformation of healthcare in Barbados 🇧🇧

07/11/2024

H.I.M Trivia ⚕️👨🏽‍💻👩🏽‍💻 Comment your answers ⬇️ Fact: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death in Barbados, accounting for 83% of all deaths in 2016. This is 9% higher than the global average. has implemented the Sugary drink tax, National School Nutrition Policy & the Chronic Care model to address NCDs in Barbados. H.I.M Professionals capture the relevant data to aid in compiling statistics on how NCDs are affecting our society!📊📈

05/11/2024

Comment below with your answer👇⬇️ here’s another H.I.M Fun Fact! 💡 H.I.M professionals make sure healthcare providers like doctors, nurses & pharmacists have accurate patient information when they need it most. From diagnoses to treatment plans, we are the silent guardians of your health data integrity!

04/11/2024

Ever wonder who ensures that your health records are safe and private? 🔐 H.I.M professionals are on it! The EHR is where your records are kept and safeguards your health data. Comment below what you think the acronym EHR means👀

31/10/2024

💬 “Change is the end result of all true learning.” – Leo Buscaglia

Swipe through for some inspiring quotes on Change, let them fuel your passion for growth in the Health Information Management profession in Barbados! 📈✨⚕️

29/10/2024

With just a few days away, Get ready for an exciting week of events kicking off from Nov 3rd to 9th as we celebrate the heart of healthcare in Barbados! 📊 🇧🇧Join us for Polyclinic open days, HIM Professional Spotlight, live panel discussions, and community outreach initiatives that showcase the power of Health Information Management. Check out our full schedule and join the fun! Use the hashtag to participate and show support to BHIMA💙🩵💚