Global
CPHQ — Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality) is awarded by NAHQ and is required or strongly preferred for quality and patient safety professionals. Typical cost is $400–$600 and most candidates complete it in 3–6 months.
Quick answer
CPHQ is awarded by NAHQ and required for quality and patient safety professionals. Budget $400–$600 and around 3–6 months from first application to result.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Awarding body | NAHQ |
| Country | Global |
| Who it is for | quality and patient safety professionals |
| Cost | $400–$600 |
| Typical duration | 3–6 months |
| Relevant professions | Healthcare Quality Manager |
Step-by-step pathway
- 1Gain quality improvement experience
- 2Apply to NAHQ
- 3Pass the exam
Who should take it
- Healthcare Quality Manager
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