CHBC Designation
The CHBC designation helps health care professionals distinguish a knowledgeable, experienced consultant. To become a Certified Healthcare Business Consultant, one must:
- Have served as a business or practice management consultant in the health care field for at least three years.
- Have passed a rigorous examination covering business and financial management expertise
- Maintain at least 35 hours of approved continuing education credits each year
- Document adherence each year to an industry specific Code of Ethics
Below are just a few of many things you can be sure of when working with a CHBC:
- Expertise in one or more specialties, along with a holistic view of the total healthcare practice and its business needs
- B.A./B.S. degree or equivalent
- Experience in the healthcare field for a minimum of three years
- An understanding of the whole range of business issues with which your practice must contend
- Successful completion of the ICHBC Certification Course and rigorous examination
- Commitment to the ICHBC Code of Ethics and Practice Standards
