Healthcare Accreditation Certification Program: Frequently Asked Questions





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Frequently Asked Questions
	• Am I eligible to take the HACP examination? • Is HACP endorsed by the Joint Commission™ or CMS? • How long do I have to take the examination once I apply? • Are there tools to help me prepare for the exam? • How long is the HACP certification good for? • What happens if my certification expires? • Will you notify me when my certification is due to expire? • What are the continuing education requirements? • How much does it cost to take the exam?

	Please click a question above to read the answer here. Answer: You will need 24 continuing education units for re-certification in lieu of re-taking the examination. One unit is equivalent to one hour of study or instruction. Continuing education must be in areas addressed by Joint Commission accreditation standards and/or CMS conditions of participation. Contact hours can be obtained free of charge through the CIHQ education resource center.

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