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6th Annual Conference ~ Minneapolis

Claire Dixon-Lee, PhD, RHIA, CPH, FAHIMA

Executive Director

Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management

Education (CAHIIM)

Chicago, Illinois

[email protected]

www.cahiim.org

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6th Annual Conference ~ Minneapolis

CAHIIM• Accredits degree-granting programs at the

undergraduate and graduate levels:– Health Information Management – associate, baccalaureate,

master’s degree– Health Informatics – master’s degree

• Statistics – 301 accredited programs

• Associate = 239• Baccalaureate = 55• Masters = 7

– 60 candidate programs (A=53; B=4; M=3)– 22 applicant programs (A=16; B=3; M-3)

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Upward Trends•Significant growth in proprietary, for-profit institutions•2nd career students•Part-time enrollments•Time to graduation•Federal/State Gov’t. programs•Marketing of health information careers•Credentials & certificates

Challenge: Design & Maintain Quality Programs

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Distance Education

Quality, pedagogy, creativity, graduate outcomes

State authorization Resources: • WCET weblink: http://wcetblog.wordpress.com/2012/05/17/10-

steps-to-begin-authorization/• State Higher Education Executive Officers weblink:• http://www.sheeo.org/stateauth/stateauth-home.htm• WCET Starter List from 2011 of states’ regulations:• http://wcet.wiche.edu/wcet/docs/state-approval/

FinalStateApprovalRegulationsforDistanceEducationAStarterListwithAddendum2.pdf