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Education/Certification
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Interested in pursuing certification?
Want more information on what you need to do to become certified?
NAMSS (National Association Medical Staff Services) offers two certification opportunities:
- Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist - CPCS
- Certified Professional Medical Service Management - CPMSM
For further details on becoming certified, please see the NAMSS website.
Would you be interested in a study group to prepare for certification?
If you are interested in "pooling your resources" and studying with other WAMSS members, please contact the WAMSS president. Also, there is a free email study discussion available by contacting
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Additional Information
Visit the NAMSS website to view legal case summaries for the CPMSM/CPCS exams.
Earn Your AA in Medical Staff Services Degree
El Centro College and Dallas Telecollege of the Dallas Community District announce the first course of online Associate in Applied Sciences in Medical Staff Services degree program conducted via the Internet. This online degree program is the first in the nation to be conducted completely via the Internet and available to students worldwide.
The Medical Staff Services degree program is a 64-credit hour curriculum comprised of nine technical courses that cover the organization of the medical staff services department credentialing, privileging, meeting management, accreditation, legal and ethical aspects of health care, peer review, performance improvement and risk management, medical terminology and disease processes, and directed work experience - in addition to computer, business, science, and general studies courses.
Direct program specific questions to Pamela Farley at (214)860-2029 or by
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