Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/6/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/5/2026

Program Description

a. Electronic health record specialists are critical in today's healthcare environment, where timely access to accurate patient records is vital to the safety and treatment of patients. This course teaches the skills required to become a certified electronic health record specialist (CEHRS) through the National Healthcareers Association (NHA), including charting, HIPAA compliance, electronic health record management, and insurance and billing. You will be prepared to work on a health information management team, auditing records, compiling reports for patient tracking, and coordinating the systems that keep our healthcare facilities operating.

Established in 2020

CIP: 51-0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2998 W. Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 599-3604

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
    • (292072 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS)

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

26 Weeks ( 134.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$1,975.00
Total Cost$1,975.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Anyone interested in enrolling can email Deb Hayenga at Deb.Hayenga@highland.edu to enroll

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/6/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/5/2026

Program Description

a. Electronic health record specialists are critical in today's healthcare environment, where timely access to accurate patient records is vital to the safety and treatment of patients. This course teaches the skills required to become a certified electronic health record specialist (CEHRS) through the National Healthcareers Association (NHA), including charting, HIPAA compliance, electronic health record management, and insurance and billing. You will be prepared to work on a health information management team, auditing records, compiling reports for patient tracking, and coordinating the systems that keep our healthcare facilities operating.

Established in 2020

CIP: 51-0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2998 W. Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 599-3604

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
    • (292072 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS)

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

26 Weeks ( 134.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$1,975.00
Total Cost$1,975.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Anyone interested in enrolling can email Deb Hayenga at Deb.Hayenga@highland.edu to enroll

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Online/E-Learning Instruction