Take the final step toward achieving your Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems – Canada (CPHIMS-CA) credential

Writing the CPHIMS-CA exams is the final step toward achieving the CPHIMS-CA credential. Exam writers must successfully pass both the CPHIMS and CA (Canadian Supplemental) Exams to achieve certification. Find out your eligibility or register for an exam here.

Exam eligibility and registration guide CPHIMS Exam
  • The CPHIMS portion of the exam is administered by HIMSS.
  • To start, please complete the HIMSS online exam application form found here.
  • Once your application has been reviewed, HIMSS will send you an email with further instructions on how and where to write the exam.
  • Further details about the CPHIMS exam can be found here.

Pricing details and member discount code

Please note that the HIMSS website will have the most accurate current pricing. 

  • CPHIMS initial exam: USD $609 HIMSS member, USD $729 non-members, USD $559 Organizational member. Digital Health Canada members pay HIMSS member pricing with the code found here (login as a Digital Health Canada member to access the code). Payment for the exam will be processed by HIMSS.
  • CPHIMS recertification: USD $359 HIMSS member, USD $479 non-member
  • CPHIMS-CA recertification: USD $413 HIMSS member, USD $551 non-member
  • CPHIMS retake: USD $359
  • CPHIMS extension: USD $149

CPHIMS Candidate Handbook

Canadian Supplemental (CA) Exam
  • The CA portion of the exam is administered by Digital Health Canada.
  • To start, please complete the HIMSS online exam application form found here.
  • Further details about the CPHIMS exam can be found here.

The exam fee (C$244 +tax for Digital Health Canada Members/C$345 +tax for non members) is non-refundable.

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Canadian Supplemental (CA) Exam Practice + Prep

This Canadian Supplemental (CA) Practice Exam contains 50 sample questions that cover the core competencies and will give you a better understanding of the format and content of the final CA exam. Use this exercise as an opportunity to get comfortable with the exam writing process and to sharpen your digital health knowledge. Includes a 30-minute recorded information session on the exams.

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Canadian Supplemental (CA) Exam Candidate Handbook

Prepare yourself for successful completion of the CA Exam with this valuable free resource from Digital Health Canada. The Candidate Handbook contains eligibility requirements, content overview, and exam structure and rules.  

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