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RCIS Credential Administrators Hold Annual Board of Trustees Meeting
December 2005
The following professional societies sent representation:
American College of Cardiology
Joseph Messer, MD
American Society of Echocardiography
Ken Horton, RCS, RDMS, FASE
Nelson Schiller, MD
British Society of Echocardiography
Kevin Fox, MD
Society of Invasive Cardiovascular
Professionals
Charles Barbiere, RCIS, CCT, RN, CCRN, FSICP
Society for Vascular Ultrasound
Claudia Benge, RDCS, RDMS, RVS, RVT
Thai Cardiovascular Invasive Society
Chris Nelson, RN, RCIS, FSICP
CCI™s current officers are:
President Elaine A. Shea, RCIS, RCS
President Elect John H. Toptine, RCS
Treasure Christopher M. Nelson, RCIS
Secretary Douglas L. Passey, RCIS
Immediate Past President Steve A. Marmon, RCIS
RCS Chair Dennis K. Carney, RCIS, RCS, FASE
RCIS Chair Douglas Passey, RCIS, NREMT-P
RVS Chair James J. Shafer, RVS
CCT Chair Christie Hill Jordan, RCIS, RCS
CCI Staff Aaron White
Executive Director (non-voting)
Janet Punzi
Staff (non-voting)
Guests:
Mike Jones, Psychometrican
David Cox, Psychometrican
After the meeting was called to order, new members and representatives were introduced. An overview of the financial standing of CCI was reviewed. CCI remains solvent and the financial outlook continues to improve.
The Chairs of the CCI exams gave their reports, including information on the question banks for the various exams and information on the exam matrix. CCI recently moved to an electronic online exam and is carefully reviewing all aspects of exam results to ensure that no problems exist.
Mike Jones and David Cox from Pearson Education presented an overview on psychometrics and how psychometrics is used to validate the CCI online examinations. They also detailed results from the examinations for the Exam Chairs.
All of the represented professional societies presented reports on their respective society. This included membership numbers, society activities, and advocacy issues.
In addition, Steve Marmon became the past president and Elaine Shea became CCI’s president.
Find CCI on the internet at: https://www.cci-online.org/ or https://www.vue.com/cci/
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