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Medical Transcription Training Programs in Alaska

Alaska Medical Transcription Schools

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State of Alaska Medical Transcription Requirements

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Medical Transcription Schools in Alaska

Ashworth College

Online, Wasilla, AK 99654

U.S. Career Institute

Online, Wasilla, AK 99654

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State of Alaska, Medical Transcription Certification Requirements

Certification is optional. However, many employers prefer candidates who hold a certification.

How to get certified:

Graduate from your medical transcription program.
Take the national exam given by the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI).
The certification must be renewed every 3 years by the last day of the month when you were originally credentialed.
A minimum of 30 continuing education credits are required, with at least 24 in core areas: medical transcription tools, technology and the workplace, and medicolegal issues.
The remaining 6 can be in either the core subjects or other optional areas of Complementary Medicine or Professional Development.