Risk and Compliance Management Certificate

Managing risk in today’s healthcare environment requires more than simply meeting regulations; it calls for a proactive culture of compliance and preparedness. Healthcare leaders must stay current with federal requirements, ensure policies are in place to address emergencies and cyberthreats, and establish systems that protect both patients and operations. 

This comprehensive online program, built around the MGMA-ACMPE Risk and Compliance Management Body of Knowledge (BOK), equips practice managers with the skills to strengthen compliance structures, streamline credentialing processes and develop strategies that reduce risk and practice operations. You’ll also explore governance, cybersecurity and emergency preparedness to keep your practice resilient in a complex regulatory environment. 

By participating, you’ll gain industry-recognized skills through a certificate and credential (RCMC) approved by the American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), boosting your credibility and marketability in the healthcare field.

What can you expect from this certificate?

1. Comprehensive curriculum:
   • Discover organizational governance and compliance practices to meet regulatory requirements and reduce overall risk
   • Manage integrated approaches to credentialing, accreditation and risk mitigation that support safe and efficient operations
   • Apply strategies for cybersecurity, emergency preparedness and continuity planning to protect patients, staff and practice assets
2. Flexible learning: Enjoy the convenience of self-paced study that fits your schedule. Course access is active for one year from purchase.
3. Expert instruction: Gain insights from industry leaders who will guide you through the nuances of risk and compliance management for medical practices.
4. Continuing education credits: Successfully complete the program and pass the required exam to earn 4 ACMPE and CEU credits, enhancing your professional qualifications.
5. Digital credential: Completing the course and assessment will earn a digital badge of your achievement to add to all digital resumes and social networking platforms. 

Looking for further learning?

Check out MGMA's other ACMPE Certificates

Delivery method: Self-Paced Study
Learning level: Intermediate - Education that builds on a basic curriculum, designed to improve your ability to analyze and apply skills learned to a topic or knowledge area. 
Prerequisites: A basic understanding of the topic or knowledge area.   
Advance preparation: None 
Duration: 4 hours   
         
Claiming Credit: If you wish to claim continuing education credit, you must watch the recording, respond to the integrated polls in order to meet the interactivity requirement required by accrediting organizations. 

• ACMPE, medical practice administrators in certification and Fellowship through ACMPE 
• CEU, generic continuing education credit 

For continuing education credit details, click here.

Certificate courses are available for one full year from the purchase date, unless otherwise specified. Certificates purchased but not yet started will be eligible for a refund within 90 days from the date of purchase. Fees cannot be refunded once the program has been started or completed.

Contact the MGMA Service Center for cancellations or refunds: 
Toll-free: 877.275.6462, ext. 1888 
Email: service@mgma.com 

Complaint resolution policy 
Please contact the MGMA Service Center toll-free at 877.ASK.MGMA (275.6462) for issues or concerns with this program.