Program information
- Address
- College of Nursing & Healthcare Professions, Office: Building #33-225, 3300 W. Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ, 85017
- State
- Arizona (AZ)
- Degree level
- Baccalaureate Degree
- Subject area
- Health Information Management
- Content delivery
- Campus Based, Online
- Program Director
- Pamela Hess , DBA, MA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP
- Phone
- (260) 437-3375
- pamela.hess@gcu.edu
- Last accreditation date
- 02/22/2023
- Next review cycle
- 2030-2031
- Progress report status
- Progress Report satisfactory and completed
What this means
Grand Canyon University is accredited and your degree counts.
Because Grand Canyon University holds Initial accreditation from CAHIIM, graduates of this baccalaureate degree program are eligible to sit for the appropriate AHIMA credential exam: the RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator).
"Initial Accreditation" means the program received CAHIIM accreditation recently and is on a shortened review cycle to confirm continued compliance. Graduates are fully eligible for AHIMA exams. The status simply signals a newer program.
Accreditation history
Recent CAHIIM actions on this program
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October 2023
Accept the Progress Report. Rationale: The program is compliant with all Standards. Accreditation Award: Initial Accreditation.
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March 2023
Grant seven years of Initial Accreditation with a Progress Report. The program remains non-compliant with the following 2018 Standard: Standard 3. Program Effectiveness Measures. Feedback from the program indicates that data was available for all competencies. However, data is only presented regarding success rates for this course. New Degree Program Search New Certificate Program Search
Source: CAHIIM Program Directory listing for Grand Canyon University. Refreshed quarterly.
Also in Arizona
Other CAHIIM-accredited programs in Arizona
Same degree level
Other baccalaureate degree programs in health information management
Data on this page is sourced from the official CAHIIM Program Directory listing for Grand Canyon University, last refreshed . Accreditation status can change between refreshes. Always verify directly with CAHIIM before enrolling.