Project Xtern
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the cost to participate in the Xtern Program?
- What is an AAPC Xtern?
- How does the Xtern Program work?
- What are the requirements of Xtern Program host facilities?
- Can I offer a remote Xternship?
- What is the length of an Xternship?
- How are AAPC Xterns qualified?
- What type of work can AAPC Xterns do?
- What about HIPAA and PHI with regard to Xterns?
- Can I hire an AAPC Xtern when their Xternship is complete?
- What if an AAPC Xtern isn’t suited for my team?
- How do I start an AAPC Xtern Program at my facility?
- Do you have any tips for getting and succeeding at an externship?
- What if there are no available externships in my area?
- What information do I need to provide the facility when applying for an externship?
- How will my externship help remove my apprentice status?
- How do I know if there a facility in my area?
- Do I get paid for the externship?
- What are the requirements to participate?