Health Administration Discipline



HSO Continuing Education Guide

Last Update: April 2013

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|Basic and Applied Sciences Disciplines |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|American College of Epidemiology | | |

|American Public Health Association APHA | | |

|American Speech-Language-Hearing Association ASHA | | |

|American Statistical Association ASA | | |

|Health Physics Society HPS | | |

|Society of Toxicology | | |

|American Industrial Hygiene Association AIHA | |

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|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|Certified Health Physicist | | |

|Certified Industrial Hygienist | | |

|Certified Speech-Language Pathologist | | |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|APHA Pre-Convention Learning Institute Courses | |Link to courses for APHA annual meeting |

|Center for Statistics Education | | |

|Post HPS Annual Meeting Professional Development School | |Annual Professional Development School follows the annual HPS |

| | |meeting each year. |

|Society of Toxicology educational resources | | |

|AIHA Educational Resources | | |

|American Speech Language Hearing Association | | |

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|Dental Hygienist Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|American Dental Hygiene Association | | |

|American Academy of Dental Hygiene (AADH) | | |

|American Association of Public Health Dentistry | | |

|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|ADHA Licensure | | |

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|Dental Hygienist Discipline |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|ADHA Online Continuing Ed Courses | |Some of these are free. |

|ADHA Continuing Education | | |

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|Health Administration Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|American Public Health Association APHA | | |

|American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE): | | |

|Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) | | |

|American Academy of Medical Administrators (AAMA) |  | |

|American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM)| | |

|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Links |Notes |

|FACHE credential: Fellow in ACHE | |Board certification in Healthcare Management |

|MGMA: American College of Medical Practice Executives | |Earn board certification in Medical Practice Management |

|AAMA: Various credentials and certifications | |Earn professional advancement through the AAMA |

|AAHAM: certifications | |Various certifications available |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|APHA Pre-Convention Learning Institute Courses | |Link to courses for APHA annual meeting, changes each year |

|ACHE online seminars | |Earns credit towards FACHE certification, courses online, |

| | |membership in ACHE required. |

|MGMA: Core Learning Series | |The Core Learning Series helps you hone your competency and |

| | |knowledge within the Body of Knowledge for Medical Practice |

| | |Management |

|AAMA: Education opportunities | |Link to educational opportunities |

|AAHAM: Annual conference | to the annual national institute |

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|Information Technology Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|American Medical Informatics Association | | |

|National Association for Public Health Information Technology | | |

|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|Informatics Degree Programs, Certificate Programs, Fellowships, and | |Links to many Informatics academic and training programs, |

|Short Courses | |including certifications and degrees |

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|Medical Technology Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|Advance for Medical Laboratory Professionals | | |

|American Association of Blood Banks | | |

|American Association for Clinical Chemistry | | |

|American Society for Clinical Pathology | | |

|American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science | | |

|The American Society for Microbiology | |

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|American Society of Hematology | | |

|Clinical Laboratory Management Association | | |

|Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute | |

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|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|American Society for Clinical Pathology | |Info about certification, qualification, state licensure, |

| | |Certification Maintenance Program |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|Advance for Administrators of the Laboratory: Ongoing Educational | to degree, certification and continuing education programs |

|Programs |x?Type=Ongoing | |

|Advance for Medical Laboratory Professionals: Ongoing Educational | to degree, certification and continuing education programs |

|Programs |=Ongoing | |

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|Optometry Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|American Academy of Optometry (AAO) | | |

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|American Optometric Association (AOA) | | |

|National Optometric Association (NOA) | | |

|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry (ARBO) | | |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (COPE) | | |

|American Optometric Association (AOA) | | |

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|Physician Assistant Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|American Academy of Physician Assistants | | |

|National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)| | |

|- Required for all PHS Pas. | | |

|Public Health Service Academy of Physician Assistants | | |

|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants – | |Continuing Education available for certified PAs |

|Physician Assistant-Certified credential | | |

|American Academy of Physician Assistants National Certificate | |Nationally Recognized Certificate Programs |

|Programs | | |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|American Academy of Physician Assistants | to courses, Leadership Summit, annual conference |

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|Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants | | |

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|Psychology Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|American Psychological Association (APA) | | |

|Association for Psychological Science (APS) | | |

|Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi) | | |

|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology | | |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|American Psychological Association (APA) | | |

|American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology | | |

|American Psychological Association | | |

|American Public Health Association | | |

|Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies | | |

|Association for Psychological Science | | |

|BehavioralHealthCE | | |

|Center for Deployment Psychology | | |

|Collaborative Family Health Care Association | | |

|Defense Centers of Excellence | | |

|Indian Health Service National Behavioral Health Conference | | |

|International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies | | |

|Society of Behavioral Medicine | | |

|The Society of Federal Health Professionals | | |

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|Social Work Discipline |

|Professional Organizations: |Main Website |Specific Membership Links |

|National Association of Social Workers | | |

|American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work | | |

|Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care | | |

|Accredited Degrees / Certifications: |Credentialing Site Link |Notes |

|NASW Certifications and Speciality Credentials | | |

|Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) | |Requires membership in NASW. |

|Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW) | |Requires membership in NASW. |

|Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW) | |Requires membership in NASW. |

|CEUs/CEs |Courses Links |Notes |

|National Association of Social Workers | | |

|Association of Social Work Boards | | |

|The New Social Worker Online | | |

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