CERTIFIED HEALTH DATA ANALYST
(CHDA)
Certified Health Data Analysts gather and interpret data from a variety of sources (electronic medical records, billing claims, patient surveys) to help organizations improve the quality of care, lower the cost of care and enhance the patient experience.
EDUCATION REQUIRED
Candidates must meet one of the following eligibility requirements to sit for the CHDA examination:
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Healthcare information management credential (RHIT®) and minimum of three (3) years of healthcare data experience; OR
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Baccalaureate degree and a minimum of three (3) years of healthcare data experience
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Healthcare information management credential (RHIA®); OR
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Master’s in Heath Information Management (HIM) or Health Informatics from an accredited school; OR
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Master's or higher degree and one (1) year of healthcare data experience
PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT
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Hospitals
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Physician Practices
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Health Insurance Companies
SALARY RANGE
$16.22 - $24.18

For more information on this program, visit the Education page