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Stay Certified. Stay Recognized. Stay Ahead. Maintaining your AMIA Certified Health Informatics Professional™ (ACHIP™) credential proves your ongoing commitment to excellence in health informatics. As an ACHIP, you demonstrate not only your expertise—but also your dedication to advancing the field. To keep your credential active, simply complete the recertification process [...]

The Health Informatics Certification Commission oversees AHIC™. Commission members bring a broad range of perspectives and significant expertise to their work. They represent individuals who have training in nursing, health informatics, public health, pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, and nutrition. Commission members are at different career stages and work in health care [...]

Curriculum Consultant The ARC Curriculum Consultant provided leadership and oversight for the entire course. Dr. Hardy scaffolded the AHIC Review Course by guiding Unit Leaders in the creation of the curriculum map, which connected the Health Informatics Delineation of Practice domains and knowledge statements to the lectures’ organization by unit [...]

Pricing Price AMIA Member Rate $999 Non-member Rate $1,499 Purchasing Process AMIA members: Login to your AMIA account using your username – email and account password. Use password help link, if you have forgotten your password. Non-members: Create an account using your email address and select a password. If you [...]

Anti-Harassment Policy AMIA is proud to be an organization of diversity and inclusion, and we want all members to have confidence in our collective commitment to efforts and actions that demonstrate that commitment regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, race, or religion. AMIA is committed to [...]

The Student Editorial Board (SEB) is selected in a competitive process once per year. Members learn about the operation of a scientific medical journal by reviewing manuscripts, receive mentoring by the editors, manage the JAMIA Journal Club, and attend editorial board meetings. Current members are listed below. Learn more about [...]

Certification is a three-part process assessing education, experience and an exam. The FAQ outlines brief answers to commonly asked questions. Please consult the AHIC Program Guide for in-depth explanation Eligibility Application Examination Recertification

1. Request Eligibility Review The first step towards AHIC is to request an eligibility review. The eligibility review requires you to upload a current CV or resume in PDF. You will also provide information about your qualifying health informatics experience, including job title, organization, supervisor, supervisor’s email, start and end [...]

For Diplomates The AHIC program (i.e., becoming certified as an ACHIP) provides objective, third-party validation of mastery of health informatics and demonstrates expertise to employers, patients, grantors, publications, students, and other stakeholders. AHIC signals commitment to maintaining professional competency, continuous learning, and adhering to professional standards. Achieving AHIC is a [...]

The AHIC exam is a multiple-choice exam consisting of 150 items, each of which consists of a stem (question) and three answer options. All 150 exam items are scored. There is no negative scoring (incorrect answer options are worth zero points, rather than detracting from the candidate’s exam score-so guessing [...]