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Certified Medical Compliance Officer — CMCO

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Description

The Certified Medical Compliance Officer (CMCO) credential signifies targeted expertise in the implementation and management of a compliance program for small to medium-sized medical offices, third-party billing companies, DME companies, hospices and home health agencies. These experts understand the importance of compliance and possess the tactical skills to implement a customized program designed to fit their organization. CMCO-credentialed professionals know how to evaluate and fix problems to keep the facility compliant with current standards.

Certifying Organization

Practice Management Institute

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 1 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Suggested because Certified Medical Compliance Officer applies to Medical Assistants. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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