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Canada Health Infoway and the Canadian College of Health Information Management: Strengthening standards and certification in support of data literacy in Canada

Canada Health Infoway (Infoway), the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM, or the College), and the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) continue to strengthen their long-standing partnership by announcing Infoway’s endorsement of CCHIM’s standards and certifications. CCHIM is the accrediting body for…

CIHI and CCHIM: Strengthening standards and certification in support of data literacy in Canada

The strategic partnership announced in 2020 amongst the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM, the College), and the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) is strengthened today in support of modernized standards and certification.       The…

Announcing the Accreditation of Anderson College’s Medical Office Administrator Program

Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology is proud to announce that its Medical Office Administrator program has received accreditation status from The Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM). This program meets the quality and educational program standards set out for the Health Information-Certified…

Announcing the Accreditation of St. Clair College’s Office Administration-Health Services Program

The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) is pleased to announce the successful accreditation of St. Clair College’s Office Administration – Health Services Program. The Office Administration-Health Services program at St. Clair College is a 2-year program that will provide students with the…

Announcing the accreditation of Sheridan College’s Office Administration – Health Services program

The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) would like to announce the successful accreditation of Sheridan College’s Office Administration-Health Services program. The Office Administration-Health Services program at Sheridan College is a 2-year program that gives students the knowledge and skills necessary to provide…

Program receives national accreditation

ST. JOHN’S, NL – College of the North Atlantic (CNA) has received accreditation for its two-year Medical Office Management program through the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM). The CCHIM is a national, not-for-profit corporation that sets the accreditation standards for educational institutions…

Announcing the accreditation of Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology’s Medical Office Assistant program

The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) would like to announce the successful accreditation of Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology’s (MITT) Medical Office Assistant program. The Medical Office Assistant program at Manitoba Institute of Trades & Technology is a 1-year program that…

Announcing the accreditation of Western Community College’s Medical Office Assistant program

The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) would like to announce the successful accreditation of Western Community College’s Medical Office Assistant program. The Medical Office Assistant program at Western Community College is a 1-year program that will provide students with the knowledge and…

2024 National certification examinations date are now available

The Canadian College of Health Information Management is pleased to announce the application and exam dates for all national certification examinations (NCE) in 2024.  Certification brings greater trust to Canadians’ health information and signals to employers that a health information professional is credible and has a…

Announcing the accreditation of Fanshawe College’s Health Systems Management program

The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) would like to announce the successful accreditation of Fanshawe College’s Health Systems Management program. The Health System Management program at Fanshawe College is a 1-year post-graduate program that introduces students to health information management concepts. This…

Announcing the accreditation of triOS College’s Health Information Management diploma program

The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) would like to announce the successful accreditation of triOS College’s Health Information Management diploma program. Health Information Management diploma program at triOS College is a 76 week program that introduces students to health information management concepts.…

Apply for the September 2023 HICA NCE

The College is accepting applications for the September 2023 HICA NCE. The deadline for applications is September 4, 2023. Approved candidates will receive an email from the examination host, the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA), 2–3 days following the application deadline to schedule an examination…