The Certified Healthcare Information Security Leader (CHISL) is a Strategic Executive who demonstrates dynamic, forward-thinking leadership with technical proficiency and tactical knowledge. Above all else, the CHISL is a Communicator both externally and internally to the organization. They lead networks of people managing the protection of networks on which the healthcare industry depends to deliver safe and efficient care. Each CHISL contributes to the overall protection of the Healthcare Infrastructure. The CHISL exam evaluates the prospect across the following Success Factors divided into 7 Domains of Knowledge.

Ashley Jester

Ashley Jester is the Director of Professional Development at CHIME. She has managed the U.S. CHCIO Program for over five years and has helped initiate the development and launch of the International CHCIO Program along with two other programs. Ashley earned her master’s in psychology, concentrated in Evaluation, Research, and Measurement which aids to the thorough development of these programs. Though she continues to develop and improve these programs behind the scenes, she is also your personal guide through this journey of accreditation. Ashley will continue to support you individually and will be available to help answer any questions you may have.

Enrollment Covers
  • CHISL Exam Blueprint
  • Reading resources
  • Sample test
  • Gap assessment
  • CHISL Exam

The CHISL program requires individuals to participate in professional development and educational activities. Both CHIME and AEHIS associations utilize Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to measure participation.

CHIME and AEHIS recognize ONE hour of professional development and educational activity participation as equivalent to ONE CEU.

Submitting CEUs for CHIME/AEHIS & Non-CHIME/AEHIS Events

Please select CHIME/AEHIS CEUs to submit credits for events and sessions sponsored by CHIME affiliated events. All other submissions outside of CHIME and AEHIS should be reported as non-CHIME/AEHIS CEUs.

How to Submit CEUs:

  • For non-CHIME/AEHIS submissions, please include provider’s name in the event title
  • Archived submissions must include original date in description and date applied in start and end dates
  • Multiple (up to three) events may be submitted on one form, but all must fall under the same
    category, non-CHIME or CHIME events

This is a self-paced program enrollment to take the CHISL Exam.

Learners will have access to this course for 1 year from the time of enrollment.

The duration of course is dependent upon the learner’s discretion with respect to their own interpretation of their knowledge gaps.

Learners will have access to this course content for 1 year.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Who is Eligible to participate in the CHISL program?
To participate in the CHISL program an individual must be a current AEHIS member in good standing. Once an individual meets the requirements of membership and becomes a member of AEHIS they are eligible to enter the CHISL program.

CHISL Candidate Requirements  
To enroll in the CHISL Program, applicants must:

 

  • Be an active AEHIS member 
  • Possess a baccalaureate degree or be enrolled in a baccalaureate program
  • Complete the program enrollment form with program enrollment fee of $625 (This fee includes;
    CHISL application, study materials, practice exam and exam fees)

*The CHISL program enrollment is active for one year. This is to ensure the most recent information is collected in the candidate’s record and that the candidate is using the most up to date study materials to prepare for and take the exam. In the event a program enrollment expires, there is a re-enrollment fee of $99.

 
Becoming CHISL Certified 

CHISL certification status requirements**:

  • Successfully pass the Certified Healthcare Information Security Leader (CHISL) examination
  • Have minimum three years of professional experience in a qualified healthcare information security position or equivalent role within the past six years*
  • Complete *25 qualifying Continuing Education Units (CEUs) within the 24 months prior or 12 months after enrolling in the program (see CEU tab for additional information)
    • Minimum half (12.5) coming from CHIME/AEHIS related events
  • Attest to uphold the CHIME Professional Standards of Conduct 

 

* Equivalent experience: To be eligible for CHISL status, equivalent experience must meet current AEHIS membership criteria within the allotted time frame required. For healthcare leaders that do not carry the security title, additional information is needed.

** Applicants who do not meet experience requirements will qualify for CHISL-Eligible status, and be given the opportunity to complete those requirements to apply for full CHISL status upon completion.

Price: $625.00
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