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How does JCAHPO improve the quality of patient care?

How does JCAHPO improve the quality of patient care?

JCAHPO enhances the quality and availability of ophthalmic patient care by promoting the value of qualified Allied Ophthalmic Personnel (AOP) and providing certification and education.

What does JCAHPO stand for in allied health?

The Foundation has also assisted with financial support for development of a computer simulation for the COT Skill Evaluation; and development of JCAHPO Learning Systems® and JCAHPO & CLAO Contact Lens Learning Systems®, computer-simulated training tools for ophthalmic allied health personnel.

What to do if you cant sign in to JCAHPO?

Try our live chat. Currently live chat is only being used for username and password problems. For all other assistance please call (651) 731-2944 / (800) 284-3937. View short tutorial for help. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

What kind of continuing education does the ijcahpo offer?

Each year, IJCAHPO holds a national Annual Continuing Education (ACE) program that offers hundreds of Continuing Education (CE) courses and Learning Labs at the basic, intermediate, advanced, and master levels. The ACE program is held in conjunction with the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting.

What is the mission of the ijcahpo certification?

Our mission is to promote global eye health and prevent blindness through training program accreditation, education and the certification of Allied Ophthalmic Personnel. Pearson VUE has deemed IJCAHPO certifications as essential during their world-wide test center shut down. More info.

How often do you have to take the JCAHPO JTA?

To established standards of performance and develop future examinations, JCAHPO conducts a job-task analysis (JTA) survey every 5 years. The results of the job-task analysis are the basis for the development of the updated core examinations. Candidates for JCAHPO certification must hold a high school diploma or equivalency.

What are the requirements for a JCAHPO certification?

In general, candidates are eligible for certification if they have completed one of the following: An independent home study course or distance learning program and specified work experience. The JCAHPO certification process is examination-based.