Certification
NAHAM is the leading professional organization that defines and promotes best practices in healthcare access through education and public advocacy initiatives. Please review this page for information about our certification programs and other upcoming educational offerings.
Certified Healthcare Access Manager Program:
NAHAM is proud to offer the highest mark of professional achievement in the field of healthcare access management the Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM). Becoming a CHAM is also one of the smartest ways to mark your professional growth and to drive your career forward. It is also a great way to promote your skills and experience and to stand out from the crowd.
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The rewards of a CHAM certification can include recognition in your community of professionals and often times a salary of up to 12 percent more than access managers who lack the certification.
Certified Healthcare Access Associate Program:
NAHAM also offers the Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) designation. The CHAA is the only nationally recognized certification of its kind for the establishment of competency levels in the field of access services for the line staff professional.
The CHAA is open to all current access services healthcare staff and promotes self-esteem, self-confidence and a professional commitment.
You are encouraged to explore more about these examinations by accessing the NAHAM Website .
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