CHIAs
CHIA Leadership
CHIA governance model
The CHIA program is supported by committees to maintain governance, content and support participants.
CHIA committees:
The Examination Committee (EC) (responsible for the overall content, quality and credibility of the CHIA examination) and the Examination Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) comprises professionals who work collaboratively to develop specified examination deliverables.
Examination Committee
The Examination Committee (EC) is responsible for the overall content, deliverables, defensibility, integrity, quality and credibility of the CHIA examination and its associated product lines.
The EC is composed of reputable experts from a broad spectrum of health informatics organisations and provide accountability and credibility for CHIA across the sector.
The Examination Committee also:
- Determines the CHIA Competencies Framework for the examination
- Participates with the CHIA Partners to establish the standards for the examination
- Resolves issues and contributes to the development of examination materials
- Identifies potential areas for improvement
- Handles candidate appeals and complaints
AIDH BOARD
Examination Committee
Examination Development Advisory Committee

Dr Jen Bichel-Findlay FAIDH CHIA

Tanija Tarabay CHIA

Andrew Westcombe CHIA

Dr Mark Brommeyer CHIA

Lindsey Butler CHIA

Nigel Chartres CHIA

Paul Cooper CHIA

Nadish Kariyawasam CHIA

Carlo Mataverde CHIA

Kerrie Matthews CHIA

Manpreet Sethi CHIA
Examination Development Advisory Committee
The Examination Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) comprises professionals who work collaboratively to develop specified examination deliverables as requested by the Examination Committee (EC). They support the EC with the building of the CHIA examination bank and its maintenance.
If you are interested in writing questions for the CHIA Examination, apply to become a member of the EDAC. This is open to everyone and not limited to CHIA Alumni.
Apply
The EC and EDAC are not currently recruiting, sign up here to be notified when applications re-open.
The current method to participate in the EDAC is to write new CHIA Examination questions to earn CPD points towards your recertification.














