Beyond Certification: Part 1: I passed the test! What’s next?
So you have passed the certification test of your choosing – CBET, CRES or CLES. Now what? In a multi-part series we will first examine the certification renewal process and then look into other ideas...
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Once you have met your initial renewal period, which we talked about in the January 2013 issue, you will have to start tracking your continuing education points for your practice journal. This time we...
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Last time we talked about the courses and publications and presentations categories for maintaining your CBET practice journal. This month, we are going to look into the categories of Professional...
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Work experience and miscellaneous categories by David Scott, CBET Hopefully by now you have started your online journal and have been updating it as you accomplish activities that you get renewal...
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by David Scott, CBET It has been a few months since my last article in TechNation. I hope you didn’t miss renewing your certification if it was due in 2013. If you missed the deadline it is not too...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: Another Certification
by David Scott In previous columns I have talked about keeping your journal up to date and how to get the most points toward recertification. Now that you have that figured out, it’s time to move onto...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: Planning for Your Career
by David Scott I know this column is called Beyond Certification, but what about planning your career? This column is also about career development and advancement. You have to start somewhere. What...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: Certifications Outside Your Profession
by David Scott I was recently at the AAMI Conference in Philadelphia. It had been a few years since I attended an AAMI Conference. I was surprised how big it is. I’m not sure if I remember it...
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by David Scott In some of my previous columns I have written about how to best earn CE points toward renewing your certification. We have discussed other types of certification that relate to the HTM...
View ArticleWebinars Are Great For Certification Renewal
By David Scott In past articles of Beyond Certification we have looked at the best ways to get points toward certification renewal. We have discussed other certifications and further educations. I talk...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: Benefits of Conference Attendance
By Dave Scott We have discussed attending conferences briefly in previous articles. There are several renewal points available through attending conferences. There are a few ways to break down...
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By Dave Scott The AAMI Credentials Institute (ACI) awards certification credentials to health care technology professionals and entities in higher education, industry, and health care delivery. ACI is...
View ArticleUltrasound Tech Expert: Component Failures Create Additional Issues
The Philips iU22 and iE33 ultrasound systems are two of the most popular platforms being utilized today. Through our Research and Development Department, we have discovered that there are certain...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: What is a CHTM?
CHTM is a Certified Healthcare Technology Manager. It is one of the newest certifications from the AAMI Credentialing Institute. In the last Beyond Certification article I touched on it a little. It...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: What is a CHTM
One of the most-asked questions about certification renewal is “How many points do I need?” That’s an easy one. The answer is 15 points over a three-year period. Which usually brings up the next...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: AAMI Alters Certification Process
There are always small changes to certification. The test obviously changes constantly. The newest changes are from the AAMI side. AAMI has a new website and a new way of doing things. They also have a...
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It seems like this time of year is when a lot of hospitals get new medical equipment.
View ArticleBeyond Certification: 2018 Test Changes
I attended an interesting class by Sherrie Schulte from AAMI Credentials Institute (ACI). She presented the changes for the 2018 CBET Exam.
View ArticleBeyond Certification: What is a CHTM
One of the most-asked questions about certification renewal is “How many points do I need?” That’s an easy one. The answer is 15 points over a three-year period. Which usually brings up the next...
View ArticleBeyond Certification: Certifications Outside Your Profession
I was recently at the AAMI Conference in Philadelphia. It had been a few years since I attended an AAMI Conference. I was surprised how big it is. I’m not sure if I remember it differently or if it has...
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