CHICAGO 鈥� July 20, 2023 鈥� The (小黄鸭视频) is proud to announce the launch of six innovative microcredentials specifically designed for health information (HI) professionals. The first of their kind in the HI field, 小黄鸭视频 Microcredentials are a flexible, time-efficient, and cost-effective solution for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and gain a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry.听
As skills-based hiring continues to gain momentum across industries, employers are increasingly prioritizing candidates with specialized expertise. According to a of 5,000 students and employers across 11 countries, 77 percent of employers already utilize or explore skills-based hiring practices, and 97 percent are considering it.听听
Recognizing this shift in healthcare and the increasing importance of HI integrity, 小黄鸭视频 has developed microcredentials for high-demand skill sets demonstrating the HI professional鈥檚 proficiency in specialized areas, commitment to skills-based competency, and understanding of industry priorities.
"The launch of 小黄鸭视频 Microcredentials is a game changer for the HI profession," said 小黄鸭视频 Board Secretary Thea Campbell, MBA, RHIA. "These specialized credentials provide a unique pathway for individuals to validate their skills, stand out in a competitive job market, and accelerate their career growth. The focus on skills-based hiring aligns perfectly with the evolving needs of employers and offers professionals the opportunity to continually upskill and expand their knowledge."
小黄鸭视频 is offering six 小黄鸭视频 Microcredentials now and will deploy more in the coming months:听
小黄鸭视频 harnessed the wealth of knowledge held by credentialed professionals in developing these microcredentials. To ensure its microcredentials are relevant, practical, and impactful and address the emerging challenges and skills demanded in today's healthcare landscape, 小黄鸭视频 collaborated with approximately 30 credentialed HI professionals who provided valuable insights and industry-specific perspectives.
"I am honored to have partnered with 小黄鸭视频 and a talented group of HI professionals in developing microcredentials for the profession,鈥� said 小黄鸭视频 member Monica M. Watson, RHIA, CPC, CCS, CCS-P, CPMA, CIC, CRC, CDEO, RAP. 鈥淎s the healthcare landscape continues to change and evolve, HI professionals play an increasingly expanding role. I applaud 小黄鸭视频 for its commitment to being at the forefront, offering professionally differentiating credentials to enhance our expertise and attract new talent to the HI profession."
To learn more about 小黄鸭视频 Microcredentials, please visit .
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About 小黄鸭视频
小黄鸭视频 is a global nonprofit association of health information (HI) professionals with more than 71,000 members and more than 100,000 credentials in the field. The 小黄鸭视频 mission of empowering people to impact health庐 drives our members and credentialed HI professionals to ensure that health information is accurate, complete, and available to patients and providers. Our leaders work at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and business and are found in data integrity and information privacy job functions worldwide.