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Free CPHRM Exam Prep

Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management

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Your Study Path

CPHRM ASHRM CPHRM Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management License: Complete Roadmap

Follow this path to organize your licensing and exam preparation

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Phase 1You are here

Baseline against the five CPHRM domains.

20
hours
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Phase 2

Focus on clinical/patient safety and legal/regulatory content.

40
hours
3

Phase 3

Drill risk financing, operations, and claims/litigation.

35
hours
4

Phase 4

Run timed 2-hour simulations and close weak areas.

25
hours
Estimated total study time
120 hours
That's about 12 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the CPHRM Exam?

Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements

Age
Education
Bachelor's + 5 years, associate + 7 years, or high school/equivalent + 9 years in healthcare settings/services.
Experience
3,000 hours or 50% of full-time duties in healthcare risk management within the last 3 years.
Additional Requirements
  • Apply through AHA-CC before scheduling with PSI
  • Two forms of valid ID required on exam day
  • Renew every 3 years by CE or by passing the exam

CPHRM Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

8-12 weeks for most eligible candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

PSI

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

If unsuccessful, submit a new CPHRM application and full exam fee for each retake; no published lifetime attempt cap.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$275 ASHRM member or $425 non-member
Total Estimated Cost$275-$425 initial; $135-$275 at renewal
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Free CPHRM Prep Tools

Reported exam pass rate: AHA-CC does not publish a current annual first-time CPHRM pass-rate percentage.. Check the exam sponsor for the latest official figure.

220 Practice Questions

Domain-weighted CPHRM-style questions with healthcare risk scenarios.

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Get concise rationale support for legal, safety, and claims decisions.

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What You'll Study

12 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

CPHRM Exam Details

Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management

Administered by AHA Certification Center (AHA-CC)

Official Source
Criterion-referenced passing standard (Angoff/equated; no public percent cut score)
Passing Score
110
Questions
2
Hours
$275 ASHRM member; $425 non-member
Exam Fee
Study time: 80-140 hours
Prerequisites: Meet one education/healthcare experience route plus 3,000 risk-management hours (or 50% duties) in the last 3 years.
Valid for: 3 years

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official AHA Certification Center (AHA-CC) content outline

Clinical/Patient Safety25%

Patient safety culture, incident analysis, disclosure, and risk consultation.

Risk Financing15%

Insurance programs, claims exposure, trend analysis, and contract risk transfer.

Legal and Regulatory20%

Federal/state compliance, accreditation readiness, and reporting obligations.

Health Care Operations20%

Program operations, policy development, enterprise risk, and staff oversight.

Claims and Litigation20%

Potential compensatory events, litigation workflow, and legal case management.

What's Included

12 Chapters

Complete exam coverage

Practice Quizzes

With detailed explanations

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