Release of Information (ROI)
The ROI Micro-Credential builds trusted skills for release-of-information roles
Addressing workforce demand by validating entry-level ROI competencies for employers
Building the Skills and Competencies Required for Entry-Level ROI Positions
The Release of Information (ROI) Micro-Credential focuses on the skills and competencies needed for entry-level ROI roles.
Based on our industry consultations, employers are faced with a shortage of certified professionals with the skills and competencies needed for ROI roles. Expanding the eligibility to both CHIM and HICA-certified professionals ensures employers have enough certified, skilled professionals to fill entry-level roles.
Eligibility and Pathway for the ROI Micro-Credential
Graduates of accredited Health Information Management diploma and degree programs and HICA-accredited programs that have confirmed their curriculum teaches the micro-credential learning outcomes will be eligible. Once graduates of these programs have passed the CHIM or HICA National Certification Exam (NCE) and have received their CHIM or HICA certification, they can sit for the ROI National Micro-Credential Exam (NME). Employers can be assured that holders of the CCHIM™ Digital Badge: Release of Information (ROI) have the entry-level ROI skills needed to begin working.
