E-learning program receives ASTD recognition

Healthcare Financial Management, Jan, 2005

HFMA's e-learning partner, MC Strategies, recently had its online library recognized by the American Society of Training & Development for meeting ASTD's e-learning courseware certification standards based on compatibility, interface. production quality, and e-learning instructional design. The designation demonstrates HFMA courses with MC Strategies meet the professional industry standard.

The courses had to meet rigorous standards based on criteria established by ASTD's Certification Standards Committee, which comprises e-learning experts, academicians, ISD practitioners, and other industry leaders.

Courses HFMA offers that qualified for ASTD recognition include:

* Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society HIPAA

* HFMA HIPAA

* HFMA Compliance Suite

* Healthcare Finance Curriculum (from HFMA)

* HIMSS Healthcare Information Systems

* American Hospital Association Suite of Coding Products

* Accreditation Preparation Annual Mandatory Curriculum

* HIPAA Solutions Curriculum

* EduCode[R] Compliance Curriculum

* HFMA Billing Suite

* Software Applications Curriculum (from ActiveEducation)

* Certified internet Webmaster Foundation Curriculum (from ProsoftTraining)

* CIW Master Administrator Curriculum (from ProsoftTraining)

* CIW Master Designer curriculum (from ProsoftTraining)

* CIW Master Enterprise Developer Curriculum (from ProsoftTraining)

* Coding/Terminology Curriculum (from EduCode[R])

* Coding Assessment and Training Solutions Curriculum (from the American Health Information Management Association)

* Documentation Improvement Curriculum (EduCode[R])

For information about HFMA's e-learning solutions, contact Meg Flanagan at (800)252-4362, ext. 310, or orglearn@hfma.org