Research one of the professional organizations listed within table 10.3. Within your initial discussion or post, comment on the following items: ·

Provide insight on how this organization can provide guidance to the HIM profession.

· Discuss whether or not you would join this organization and

explain why. · Explain how you think the members of this organization might be competitors for HIM roles and why

The professional organization topic I choose is American Association for Professional Coders (AAPC)