CAHIMS — HIMSS Certified Associate in Healthcare Information and Management Systems
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- Issuer
- HIMSS
- Industry
- Healthcare IT & Health Informatics
- Domain
- Health & Clinical Informatics
- Level
- Beginner
- Exam fee
- $459 — verified 2026-09-25
Prerequisites & eligibility
No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 3 years, 45 CE hours credits per cycle. Renew by cpe.
45 CEs per 3-year cycle (25 from HIMSS/approved providers, 2 h ethics) or pass the exam again
Recognition
Entry-level digital-health / health IT credential from HIMSS
Related certifications
- CHIA AIDH Certified Health Informatician Australasia
- CPHIMS HIMSS Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems
- CPHIMS-CA HIMSS / Digital Health Canada CPHIMS – Canada
Career paths that include CAHIMS