Credentialing Commission for Healthcare Documentation (CCHD)

The AHDI Credentialing Commission for Healthcare Documentation is the governing body responsible for policy development for and oversight of all AHDI credentialing programs – including recertification and continuing education. The CCHD works to develop, revise, and evaluate the performance of all AHDI credentialing exams and sets policies related to credentialing.

2013 CDT Roster

Chair: Lea M. Sims, CMT, AHDI-F (Jacksonville, FL) – Chairperson
Staff Manager: Kristin Wall, CMT, AHDI-F (Fleming Island, FL) – Senior Programs Coordinator & Editor
Staff Liaison: Tina Wilson (Modesto, CA) - Programs Coordinator

Team:

Jennifer Della’Zanna, CMT (Columbia, MD)
Ellen Drake, CMT (Leesburg, FL)
Faythe Farwell, CMT (Rock Island, IL)
Audrey Kirchner, CMT (Prineville, OR)
Rebecca McSwain, PhD, CMT (Tucson, AZ)
Lynn Noble, CMT (Billings, MT)
Candice Olbrych, CMT (Feeding Hills, MA)
Patricia Stettler, CMT, AHDI-F (Kirkland, WA)
Susan Whatley, CMT, AHDI-F (Winter Haven, FL)
Beffie Williams, CMT (Midlothian, VA)

AHDI Credentialing Staff

Responsible for management and execution of AHDI's credentialing programs, including the two-part core certification exams and recertification policies and procedures.

For more information, contact credentialing@ahdionline.org.