The AAMA Certifying Board has determined that, beginning June 1, 2013, current, provider level CPR certification will not be required for recertification of the CMA (AAMA) credential.
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The AAMA responds to questions dealing with the issue of licensure (as opposed to certification) on a regular basis. Executive Director Donald A. Balasa, JD, MBA, has written extensively on this subject, and the AAMA offers access to all his pieces online:
Certification and Licensure; CMA (AAMA) and RMA; CAAHEP and ABHES State regulation of medical assisting: Exploring the legal and political dimensions Which professions should be licensed? Criteria legislators employ See also his Public Affairs articles, published in CMA Today and his blog Legal Eye: On Medical Assisting. |