Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
The security, completeness and accuracy of patient data are critical. The Electronic Health Records Specialist Certification (CEHRS) is often combined with other NHA credentials to expand an employee's skill set, making them a valuable asset to their employers.
Duration
Not specified
Credits
Not specified
Cost
Not specified
Format
Hybrid
What You'll Learn
AI-generatedKey competencies developed through this program
- KnowledgeApply electronic health record systems and workflows to manage patient data in healthcare settings.Developing
- Hands-onOperate electronic health record software systems to input, retrieve, and update patient information accurately.Developing
- KnowledgeDemonstrate data integrity and quality assurance procedures when maintaining electronic patient records.Developing
- MindsetRespect patient confidentiality and privacy rights when handling sensitive health information in all interactions.Developing
- Hands-onExecute data entry and record management tasks following healthcare facility protocols and procedures.Developing
- KnowledgeApply medical terminology and coding principles when documenting and organizing patient health records.Developing
- MindsetEngage in professional collaboration with healthcare team members to ensure accurate and complete health record management.Developing
- KnowledgeIdentify security protocols and privacy regulations governing electronic health records in compliance with HIPAA standards.Emerging
- KnowledgeExplain electronic health record documentation standards and best practices to ensure completeness and accuracy of patient data.Emerging
- KnowledgeDistinguish security threats and vulnerabilities in electronic health record systems to protect patient information.Emerging
Skills developed through this program
- Auditing patient records for compliance
- Abstracting clinical information for reports
- Performing basic coding to submit reimbursement claims
- Processing Release of Information (ROI) requests for medical records
- Reviewing patient demographic and insurance information
- Discussing patient information with physicians and insurance professionals
Occupations this program prepares you for
Detailed information about this program
The security, completeness and accuracy of patient data are critical. The Electronic Health Records Specialist Certification (CEHRS) is often combined with other NHA credentials to expand an employee's skill set, making them a valuable asset to their employers.
What you need to earn this credential
No requirements listed.
Eligible funding programs
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Scholarships
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