AHIMA administers eight certification exams, including the Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA). Individuals who earn the CHDA designation will achieve recognition of their expertise in health data analysis and validation of their mastery of this domain. This prestigious certification provides practitioners with the knowledge to acquire, manage, analyze, interpret, and transform data into accurate, consistent, and timely information, while balancing the "big picture" strategic vision with day-to-day details.
AHIMA E-learning Courses and Assessments:
The Web-based courses and assessments allow you to further your HIM knowledge in a self-paced course specific to your learning objective. As part of the suite of Web-based courses or assessments, the following focus on data management:
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Face-to-Face Training Programs
AHIMA develops several face-to-face training programs each year for professionals focusing on the specific data needs of the healthcare industry. For example, data analysts are asked to provide and interpret data for day-to-day operations while balancing the overall strategic vision.
Virtual meetings
AHIMA virtual meetings provide quality education without the cost and hassles of travel. They cover a variety of topics, including data management issues. For example, the virtual meeting entitled: Quality Measure Reporting: A Guide to Greater Efficiency reviews the management of a quality measure reporting program.