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		<title>By: Mary Pat Whaley</title>
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		<dc:creator>Mary Pat Whaley</dc:creator>
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		<description>Hi Micki,

There are a number of ways to become certified.  Depending on what you are looking for, here are a number of organizations that offer certifications that you can explore:

-American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), the credentialing arm of Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) offers a certification and fellowship track - http://www.mgma.com

-Professional Association of Health Care Office Managers (PAHCOM) offers a certification track - http://www.pahcom.com

-Professional Office Managers Association of America (POMAA) offers several different certifications - http://www.pomaa.net

-Practice Management Institute http://www.pmimd.com offers several certifications

In addition to these offerings, many colleges and universities offer excellent healthcare management training.

Let me know if there are other questions I can answer.

Best wishes,

Mary Pat</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Micki,</p>
<p>There are a number of ways to become certified.  Depending on what you are looking for, here are a number of organizations that offer certifications that you can explore:</p>
<p>-American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), the credentialing arm of Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) offers a certification and fellowship track &#8211; <a href="http://www.mgma.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.mgma.com</a></p>
<p>-Professional Association of Health Care Office Managers (PAHCOM) offers a certification track &#8211; <a href="http://www.pahcom.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.pahcom.com</a></p>
<p>-Professional Office Managers Association of America (POMAA) offers several different certifications &#8211; <a href="http://www.pomaa.net" rel="nofollow">http://www.pomaa.net</a></p>
<p>-Practice Management Institute <a href="http://www.pmimd.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.pmimd.com</a> offers several certifications</p>
<p>In addition to these offerings, many colleges and universities offer excellent healthcare management training.</p>
<p>Let me know if there are other questions I can answer.</p>
<p>Best wishes,</p>
<p>Mary Pat</p>
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		<title>By: Micki Leon</title>
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		<dc:creator>Micki Leon</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>How can I become certified in health care management?</description>
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