ZHTH1105 - Comprehensive Patient Access Specialist Program
Course Description
Comprehensive training designed to prepare students to successfully test for the Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) national examination that offers industry recognized credentials. Coursework include Medical Terminology, Electronic Health Records, Fundamentals of Billing and Reimbursement, and PAS Fundamentals that validates the 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
Learner Outcomes
Professionalism Mandatory CHAA Review Session Upon successful program completion, eligible to sit for the CHAA national exam Private CHAA Exam offered upon successful completion & financial clearance (1st attempt only)
Notes
Late Registration may require textbooks to be picked up from Metro Campus department
This is a traditional in person class that is subject to change to a virtual classroom with advance notice.
Program cost is $3000.00 (includes textbooks and exam)
Non-credit program and is not covered by financial aid (FAFSA, student loans, etc.)
There are no course prerequisites for the program
High School Diploma/GED required.
Strict attendance policy – attendance is primary indicator of academic success