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Course Description

Comprehensive training offered virtually to become a certified Patient Access Specialist. Professional certification as a certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA), offered by The National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM), validates your knowledge and skills in alignment with industry standards.

Course Outline

Medical terminology

Electronic health records

Customer service

Patient scheduling

Patient registration

Revenue cycle

Finance and insurance

Patient encounters and billing information

Billing and reimbursement

Agencies and government regulations

Regulatory compliance and more

 

Technical Requirements:

Laptop or desktop

Headset

Intermediate computer skills recommended

Web browser must support cookies and JavaScript

Up-to-date Adobe Reader (for PDF downloads)

Learner Outcomes

Mandatory CHAA review session

Eligible to sit for the CHAA national exam upon successful completion of the program

Private CHAA national exam – first attempt included in cost

Professionalism included

In-class Career Day

Graduation Ceremony

Notes

Virtual Classroom Program delivered on Tri-C Blackboard.

Additional engaging sessions may be offered by WebEx or Zoom.

High School Diploma or GED is minimum requirement for enrollment.

Strict attendance policy – attendance is a primary indicator of academic success.

Program is a non-credit certificate program and is not eligible for financial aid (e.g. FAFSA, student loans)

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Section Title
Comprehensive Patient Access Specialist - Virtual Classroom
Section Schedule
Apr 24, 2021 to Sep 26, 2021
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 2:00PM
Dates
Apr 24, 2021 to May 08, 2021
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 2:00PM
Dates
May 15, 2021 to May 29, 2021
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 2:00PM
Dates
Jun 05, 2021 to Jun 19, 2021
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 2:00PM
Dates
Jun 26, 2021 to Jun 27, 2021
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 2:00PM
Dates
Jul 10, 2021 to Sep 04, 2021
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 2:00PM
Dates
Sep 11, 2021 to Sep 26, 2021
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
162.0
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Virtual Instruction  
Course Fee(s)
F670 non-credit $3,000.00
Section Notes 
This is a Virtual Class on Saturdays & Sundays...Register today!!
See Technical Requirements
Additional Details:
Laptop/Desktop required with updated Browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader
Headsets Recommended 
No Classes: 05/09, 05/30, 06/20, 07/03, 07/04, and 09/05
CHAA Review Session: October 9 (9am - 2pm)
CHAA Exam: October 16 (10am - 12pm)
Any questions, email Shawanna.Rice@tri-c.edu
Section Title
Comprehensive Patient Access Specialist - Virtual Classroom
Type
Virtual (Online/Discussion)
Days
M, T, Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Aug 02, 2021 to Dec 16, 2021
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
162.0
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Virtual Instruction  
Course Fee(s)
F670 non-credit $3,000.00
Section Notes 
This is a Virtual "Live" Class that meets on Mon, Tues and Thurs.
See Technical Requirements
Additional Details:
Laptop/Desktop required with updated Browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader
Chromebooks are not compatible
Headsets Recommended 
No Classes: 09/06, 11/11, and 11/25
Metro Campus Events:
CHAA Review Session: Jan 08 22 (9am - 2pm)
CHAA Exam: Jan 15 22 (10am - 12pm)
Questions, email Shawanna.Rice@tri-c.edu
Section Title
Comprehensive Patient Access Specialist - Virtual Classroom
Type
Virtual (Online/Discussion)
Days
M, T, W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 01, 2021 to Mar 23, 2022
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
162.0
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Virtual Instruction  
Course Fee(s)
F670 non-credit $3,000.00
Section Notes 
This is a Virtual "Live" Class that meets on Mon, Tues and Thurs.
See Technical Requirements
Additional Details:
Laptop/Desktop required with updated Browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader
Chromebooks are not compatible
Headsets Recommended 
No Classes: 11/24, 12/27. 12/28, 12/29, 01/03, and 01/17
Metro Campus Events:
CHAA Review Session: April 2 22 (9am - 2pm)
CHAA Exam: April 9 22 (10am - 12pm)
Questions, email Shawanna.Rice@tri-c.edu