Mikaela Hård

Mikaela H. is an experienced health information management professional currently serving as a Health Information Manager and Clinical Coder at The Royal Melbourne Hospital since May 2021, where responsibilities include document collection, preparation, scanning, and processing Release of Information requests. Mikaela completed a HIM Professional Placement at the Victorian Cancer Agency in 2022, focusing on the Research Impact Framework to evaluate the agency's contributions to cancer research. Prior placements at Bendigo Health and Northern Health provided exposure to traditional HIM roles, data auditing, and insights into the HIM environment. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Health Sciences (Medical Classification) and a Bachelor of Health Information Management from La Trobe University, as well as a prior Bachelor of Nursing (Pre-Registration) from the same institution.