Certified in Healthcare Compliance Examination CHC Test Preparation Study Guide


The CHC examination is administered by the Compliance Certification Board (CCB), that was established by the HCCA in 1999. The exam tests a candidate's knowledge of professional practice in healthcare compliance discipline.

Format Of The Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) Examination:


The CHC exam is offered in computer-administered format. It consists of approximately 120 multiple-choice questions, including 20 pretest questions, based on the following content areas:
Standards, policies, and procedures
Compliance program administration
Screening and evaluation of employees, physicians, vendors and other agents
Communication, education and training on compliance issues
Monitoring, auditing, and internal reporting systems
Discipline for non-compliance
Investigations and remedial measures

What does CHC study guide include

  • Testing Tips
  • Why Certify?
  • Score
  • The Compliance Program
  • Seven Pillars of Quality
  • Emphasis on Outcomes
  • Managed Care
  • Medical Management Terms
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • What are Ethics?
  • What is Organizational Structure?
  • Healthcare Organizations and Data Banks
  • Health Care Quality Improvement Program
  • Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank
  • Key Thinkers and Management Tools
  • Other Tools
  • Quality Management Principles
  • Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS)
  • Attitudes & Behaviors
  • The Perceptual Process
  • Training & Development
  • Intermediate Sanctions
  • Upcoding and Downcoding
  • Preserving IME payments
  • Business and Its Environment
  • Accounting/Budgets
  • Communication in Organizations
  • What is Decision Making?
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Key Legal Acts
  • Safe Medical Device Act of 1990
  • HIPAA
  • Medicare Conditions of Participation For Hospitals
  • Organizational Exit
  • Statistics

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HCCB-Healthcare Compliance Certification Board Exam Study Guide

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How to Prepare for Multiple Choice Questions


Tips and tricks that can help you prepare for multiple choice questions and increase your mark. Prepared by professionals these tricks help you excel in Certified in Healthcare Compliance multiple choice exam.

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