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The听job outlook for healthcare administration will grow much faster than other occupations with a 32% growth rate from 2020 to 2030 in the United States, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).听

Students interested in听becoming a healthcare administrator听start by earning a Bachelor of Science in Health Studies Management/Marketing. Another effective way to earn qualifications, credentials and competitive skills may be with certifications in healthcare administration.

Here is a list of certifications for healthcare administrators and other professionals in similar fields, along with some听frequently asked questions:

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Healthcare Management:

• Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
• Certified Medical Manager (CMM)听
• Certified Healthcare Administrative Professional (cHAP)
• Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM)

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IT and Informatics:

• Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS)

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Finance Skills:

• Certified Revenue Cycle Executive (CRCE) and Cycle Professional (CRCP)
• Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP)

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Quality Control:

• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
• Certified Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM)

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