About RHCC

The Renal Healthcare Certification Commission (RHCC) is the independent certifying body for the Certified Administrator in Renal Healthcare (CARH) credential and a subsidiary of the Renal Healthcare Association (RHA).

RHCC’s mission is to enhance dialysis patient care by validating leadership, safety, and ethical practice through certification. Through the CARH certification program, RHCC supports professional excellence and recognizes the specialized knowledge and expertise involved in the administration of renal healthcare services.

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Our Commitment

RHCC is committed to maintaining a certification program that promotes professional accountability, transparency, and inclusion.

These principles are reflected in RHCC policies and procedures, including its Statement of Fairness and Nondiscrimination, an open complaint process, and a commitment to due process.

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RHCC Board of Directors

RHCC is governed by a Board of Directors composed of experienced renal healthcare professionals who provide leadership and oversight for the certification program.

Their collective experience in renal healthcare administration, clinical operations, leadership, and professional certification helps guide RHCC's work and supports the continued integrity and relevance of the CARH credential.

Deb Cote, MSN, RN, CNN, NE-BC, CARH
Board Chair

Kim Deaver, MSN, RN, CNN, FNKF, CARH

Rebecca Dudley, BSN, RN, CDN, CARH

Lyz Longnecker, RN, CDN, BSN, CARH

Whitney West, RN, CARH

Bridget Pfaff, MS, CARH
RHA Board Liaison

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About the CARH Credential

The Certified Administrator in Renal Healthcare (CARH) credential was created for renal healthcare administrators and recognizes the knowledge and expertise involved in the administration of renal healthcare services.

Learn More About CARH

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