AHVAP Certification Center Medical Device Safety Value Analysis Specialist
The Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP) Certification Center is pleased to announce the availability of a new micro-certification program on Medical Device Safety. This innovative micro-certification program is the first of its kind in the medical industry, and has been developed with input from both the United States Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- Type Certification
- Level Advanced
- Time Weeks
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Communication
- Healthcare
- medical device
- Value Analysis
Earning Criteria
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Certificants must complete a project-based paper demonstrating their ability to apply the Medical Device Safety Concepts to the use of an FDA-cleared medical device within their practice setting.
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Certificants will complete an 8.0 hour continuing education course with a live instructor. Our training series will consist interactive sessions, each focusing on a different aspect of medical device safety. Topics will include: Regulatory Aspects of Medical Device Registration, Post-Market Surveillance, Medical Device Risk Assessment Principles, Ensuring Compliance with Evidence-Based Guidelines for Medical Device Reprocessing, & Addressing Device Contamination, and Risk Management.
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Certificants will successfully complete a 50-question online, timed certification examination with a score of 80% or higher.