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Akane Naka, Project Manager | May 29, 2007
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The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) is pleased to announce the founding of the American Board of Imaging Informatics (ABII). Established in 2007 in partnership with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), ABII establishes a new program that allows Imaging Informatics Professionals (PACS administrators) to gain certification and to earn the credential of CIIP (Certified Imaging Informatics Professional).
CIIP (Certified Imaging Informatics Professional)
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The certification program defines the standard to demonstrate the knowledge and competence necessary for professionals in the field of Imaging Informatics and recognizes the distinct competencies that varying backgrounds bring to the profession.
The Imaging Informatics Professional (IIP) Certification Program has been developed to be consistent with the standards of The National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). The IIP Certification Program will be submitted for accreditation to the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
Eligibility
Certification is open to anyone meeting the eligibility criteria, which includes a flexible mix of experience, education, related professional activities, and passes the examination
The Examination
The Examination is a 150 question test that covers 10 major knowledge domains identified by imaging information professionals as being critical to competence. Details may be found in the Examination section of this web site.
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The Test Content Specifications/Outline
The First IIP Exam
Date: Saturday, June 9, 2007
Time: 3:00 PM EDT
Location: The Westin Providence Hotel in Providence, RI
*The pilot exam is filling fast; space is limited to the first 100 registrants.
The First Computer-based IIP Exam
Date: Friday, September 28, 2007
Location: At PearsonVue testing centers throughout the United States.
Click here to see how to register:
Apply for Exam
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SIIM Certification
About SIIM/SCAR
The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (formerly the Society for Computer Applications in Radiology) is devoted to the advancement of computer applications and information technology in medical imaging through education and research. SIIM provides an open environment for imaging information professionals to access expert and cutting-edge resources on the electronic practice in a collegial, practical atmosphere.
About ARRT
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists promotes high standards of patient care by recognizing individuals qualified in medical imaging, interventional procedures, and radiation therapy. Headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, ARRT evaluates, certifies, and annually registers more than a quarter-of-a-million radiologic technologists across the United States.
About ABII
American Board of Imaging Informatics, Inc. (ABII) was founded in 2007 by the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). An independent, non-profit organization, ABII's mission is to enhance patient care, professionalism, and competence in imaging informatics.
This information is reposted with thanks to the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine.
