Resources for Employers Supporting Healthcare Ethics Excellence

Healthcare organizations play a critical role in supporting ethical decision-making and professional excellence. The Healthcare Ethics Consultant-Certified (HEC-C) credential helps demonstrate a commitment to high standards in ethics consultation and organizational integrity.

This page provides resources designed for employers, administrators, and organizational leaders who want to better understand the value of HEC-C certification and the role of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH).

Employer Infographic

Explore our Infographic for Employers, which highlights how the HEC-C credential strengthens organizational ethics and supports better decision-making across healthcare settings.

This resource is ideal for sharing with leadership teams, colleagues, and human resources departments to help communicate the value of certified healthcare ethics consultants. We encourage you to share it with your colleagues and invite them to join you in earning the HEC-C credential.

HEC-C Exam Fact Sheet

For a high-level overview of the HEC-C exam, certification standards, and the professional value of the credential, we encourage interested applicants and prospective candidates to review the HEC-C Exam Fact Sheet.

This fact sheet provides key information about eligibility, exam content, and what certification represents for individuals and organizations committed to ethical excellence in healthcare.

ASBH Fact Sheet

The American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) is the professional home for individuals working in healthcare ethics, bioethics, and the medical humanities.

The ASBH Fact Sheet offers an overview of the organization, why ASBH matters, and how membership supports professionals and institutions through education, certification, and signature programs that advance ethical practice in healthcare.