American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) certification describing medical records practitioners; formerly known as accredited records technician (ART) .

Professional title earned by completing appropriate training and by passing a registry examination administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMT). Education places emphasis on administrative and clinical procedures performed in a medical office.

Professional title awarded after completion of coursework given by the Medical Management Institute (MMI) with recertification requirements.

Individual who has graduated from a course of study at a state-approved school of nursing, passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), and been licensed by appropriate state authority. RNs are the most highly educated of nurses with the widest scope of responsibility including, at least potentially, all aspects of nursing care. RNs work in a variety of settings (e.g., hospital facilities, medical offices and clinics, public health departments, schools).

Entry in an official registry or record that lists names of persons in an occupation who have satisfied specific requirements or attained a certain level of education and paid a registration fee.