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Are you thinking about earning your HCS-D, HCS-H, or HCS-O credential but don’t know where to start? Feeling nervous about exam prep or unsure what the process looks like?

In this free webinar replay, Association of Home Care Coding (AHCC) advisory board members Claudia Baker, RN, MHA, HCS-D, HCS-O and Sherri Parson, RN, HCS-D, HCS-O, HCS-H, COS-C walk you through everything you need to know to confidently sit for your exam—whether in person or online.

You’ll learn:
What the HCS-D, HCS-H, and HCS-O credentials mean for your career and for employers
An overview of the knowledge domains each exam covers
What to expect from on-site vs. remote proctoring
How to beat test anxiety and build confidence
Smart study tips and test-taking strategies
Q&A from experienced professionals like you

Whether you're an experienced home health coder or a clinician transitioning into the field, this session will give you the knowledge and encouragement you need to take the next step.

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Timestamps

2:56 – Purpose of AHCC Certification Exams

6:00 - Exam Mission Statements

9:45 - Why are AHCC credentials important?

10:24 - Importance of professional development in Home Care Coding and OASIS Review

13:47 - Eligibility Requirements for the HCS-D and HCS-H exams

15:26 - Eligibility Requirements for the HCS-O exam

16:14 - What do AHCC credentials mean to employers?

17:43 - Test anxiety

21:07 - HCS-D and HCS-H examination philosophy

23:13 - HCS-O examination philosophy

24:05 - HCS-D and HCS-O content areas

24:38 - Domain I: Assign accurate diagnosis codes from the classification system

26:42 - Domain II: Conduct documentation reconciliation

26:38 - Domain III: Ensure that all activities are done in a legal and ethical manner

26:46 - HCS-O content areas

27:38 - Domain I: Conduct documentation reconciliation

29:35 - Domain II: Validate the accuracy of OASIS responses

30:23 - Domain III: Correct OASIS response errors

31:25 - Basic facts to know about the exams

32:16 - Recertification

34:06 - How to prep for your exam

37:40 - What’s allowed and not allowed

40:49 - What’s NOT allowed

41:20 - On test day, bring with you…

41:21 - Test taking tips

45:24 - Testing at a testing center

47:48 - Testing via remote proctor

49:21 - What to expect post-exam

50:06 - Additional attempts

51:01 - Exam questions

51:28 - Types of questions

52:23 - Common mistakes for the HCS-D and HCS-H exams

54:37 - Common mistakes for the HCS-O exams

57:40 - Sample HCS-D exam question

1:01:37 - Sample HCS-H exam question

1:04:05 - Sample HCS-O exam question

1:08:36 - Where to send questions

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