Certification Industry: Healthcare
Certificate Name: Certified In Healthcare Privacy And Security
Certificate Issuing Authority: American Health Information Management Association
Certification Price: Premium Member Price: $246.05 Member Price: $259 Non-Member Price: $329
Certificate Validity: The credential is valid for two years
The candidates who want to specialize in the privacy and security dimensions of HIM generally apply for the Healthcare Privacy And Security exam. The credential involves designing, implementing, and administering programs in the healthcare sector.
Who Should Apply for Healthcare Privacy And Security Exam?
Minimum qualification required:
Must have completed an Associates degree and six (6) years experience in healthcare privacy or security management OR
Healthcare information management credential (RHIT) and a minimum of four (4) years of experience in healthcare privacy or security management OR
Baccalaureate degree and a minimum of four (4 ) years experience in healthcare privacy or security management OR
Healthcare information management credential (RHIA) and a minimum of two (2) years of experience in healthcare privacy or security management OR
Masters or related degree (JD, MD, or PhD) and two (2) years of experience in healthcare privacy or security management.
Benefits of Certified In Healthcare Privacy And Security:
Increase in Knowledge: You will work on new technology in the field of privacy and security. Challenging situations will teach you a lot and improve your knowledge. Thus, you can work with big companies as well.
Number of Questions: 150 ( 125 scored questions and 25 unscored questions)
Type of Questions: MCQ
Time allotted: 3.5 Hours
Examination Topics
Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Issues/Environmental Assessment (23-27%)
Program management and administration (23-27%)
Information Technology/Physical and Technical Safeguards (23-27%)
Investigation, Compliance, and Enforcement (23-27%)