/ en Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:53:04 -0500 Tue, 02 Apr 24 13:46:26 -0500 /career-resources/certification-center/chfm <div> /* Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar */ .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar { position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; max-width: 1170px; margin: 0px auto 25px auto; } .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { position: absolute; bottom: 40px; color: #003087; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8); width: 100%; padding: 20px 40px; font-size: 3em; box-shadow: 0 3px 8px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); } @media (max-width:991px) { .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; font-size: 2.5em; } } @media (max-width:767px) { .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { font-size: 2em; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; padding: 10px 20px; } } @media (max-width:530px) { .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { position: relative; background-color: #63666A22; } } <header class="Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024-04/aha-cc-chfm-banner-image-1170x250.png" alt="Banner Image"><div><h1>Certified Health Care Facility Manager (CHFM)</h1></div></header></div><div class="row"> p.center_Lead { color: #63666A; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.4; font-size: 21px; margin-bottom:25px; } <div class="col-md-9"><p class="center_Lead">Elevate your career in health care facilities management with the Certified Health Care Facility Manager (CHFM) credential. This prestigious certification demonstrates your mastery of five essential domains, including compliance, planning, design, and construction, maintenance and operations, finance, and administration.</p><p class="center_Lead">Earning the CHFM certification gives you a competitive edge in the job market and showcases your expertise and experience as a health care facility manager.</p><p class="center_Lead">Learn about how to get certified or how to renew your <a href="#Certifications" title="Jump to Health Care Certifications For Professional Development">certification below</a> or visit <a href="https://www.ashe.org/resources/chfmexamprep" target="_blank" title="Visit American Society For Health Care Engineering (ASHE) | Certified Health Care Facility Manager Resources">American Society for Health Care Engineering</a> (ASHE).</p></div><div class="col-md-3"><div><h4 class="text-align-center"><a href="/career-resources/certification-center" title="黑料正能量 Association Certification Center (AHA-CC)">黑料正能量 Association Certification Center (AHA-CC)</a></h4><img src="/sites/default/files/2023-08/CHFM_logo_250x250.png" alt="Certified Health Care Facility Manager (CHFM) Logo"><ul><li><a href="#Resources" title="Here you will find links to forms, documents, and other relevant content"><strong>Program Resources</strong></a></li><li>P: <a href="(312) 422-3702" title="Call the Certification team">(312) 422-3702</a></li><li>E: <a href="mailto:certification@aha.org?subject=Info%20about%20the%20AHA%20Certification%20Center:%20CHFM" title="Email the Certification team">certification@aha.org</a></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="row" id="Certifications"> /* PFLmenu */ .PFLmenu { margin: 20px auto; 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margin-bottom: 20px; } h2.SessionTitle { font-weight: 700; background-color: #003087; color: #fff; padding: 15px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 33px; } .SessionEvents { margin-bottom: 30px; } .SessionEvents br { margin-bottom: 10px; } .SessionEvents h3 { font-size: 30px; } .SessionEvents h4 { color: #9d2235; } .SessionEvents ul { list-style: none; /* Remove default bullets */ padding-left: 25px; margin-bottom: 25px; } .SessionEvents ul li { margin-bottom: 7px; line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 16px; } .SessionEvents ul li::before { content: " "; font-size: 1em; margin-right: 10px; display: inline-block; height: 12px; background-color: #9d2235; width: 12px; position: relative; top: 0px; } .SessionEvents ul li { padding-left: 23px; text-indent: -23px; } <div class="row SessionWrapper" id="Qualify"><h2 class="SessionTitle">Do I Qualify for Certification?</h2><div class="SessionEvents"><div class="col-md-1"> </div><div class="col-md-10"><h3 id="Researchers">Eligibility for the examination requires <span>ONE</span> of the following:</h3><ul><li>Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university plus three (3) years of associated engineering experience*, three (3) years of which must have been in a health care setting; and including three (3) years of management/supervisory/administrative experience in a health care setting.</li><li>Associate degree from an accredited college or university plus five (5) years of associated engineering experience*, three (3) years of which must have been in a health care setting; and including five (5) years of management/ supervisory/administrative experience in a health care setting.</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent plus seven (7) years of associated engineering experience*, three (3) years of which must have been in a health care setting; and including five (5) years of management/supervisory/administrative experience in a health care setting.</li></ul><p><em><small>*Associated engineering experience refers to work experience in the following functional areas: facility management; operations and maintenance; clinical engineering; safety and security; planning, design and construction; or environmental management.</small></em></p></div><div class="col-md-1"> </div></div></div><div class="row SessionWrapper" id="Logistics"><h2 class="SessionTitle">Testing Logistics</h2><div class="SessionEvents"><div class="col-md-1"> </div><div class="col-md-10"> <img alt="medical staff with hand to head" src="/sites/default/files/2022-09/spg_job_stressor_400.png"> </div>--><p>The 黑料正能量 Association Certification Center contracts with PSI to administer its certification exams.</p><p>Eligible candidates <a href="http://ams.aha.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=AHACertApply&ct1_credential=CHFM&ct2_process=CHFM_APP" title="Apply">must apply</a> to take the exam with the 黑料正能量 Association Certification Center. Once the candidate purchases their exam, they can schedule their exam with PSI through the <a href="https://ams.aha.org/eweb/dynamicpage.aspx?webkey=c2d2b8a9-0b78-4ff4-88c2-1fd4ebbd2302" title="AHA Certification Portal">AHA Certification Portal</a>. Candidates can schedule their exam with PSI at an approved <a href="https://home.psiexams.com/#/test-center?p=NGH9CHWN" title="Find an Exam Center">testing center</a> or they can schedule a <a href="https://www.psiexams.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/PM-Online-Proctoring-Full-Guide.pdf" target="_blank" title="PSI | Testing Excellence: Online Proctoring Guide">live-remote proctored</a> exam with PSI.</p><p>If you need to reschedule an exam, log in to the <a href="http://ams.aha.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=AHACertApply&ct1_credential=CHFM&ct2_process=CHFM_APP" target="_blank" title="Online Certification Management Portal">Online Certification Management Portal</a>.</p><h3>Exam cost:</h3><ul><li>$275 for ASHE members</li><li>$425 for non-members</li><li>Eligible veterans can have the cost of their <a href="https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/how-to-use-benefits/test-fees/" target="_blank" title="U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs| Get paid back for test fees">exam reimbursed</a></li></ul><p>Candidates that pass their exam can expect to receive their official certification from the 黑料正能量 Association Certification Center two to four weeks after their testing date. Please contact the <a href="mailto:certification@aha.org?subject=Info%20about%20the%20AHA%20Certification%20Center:%20CHFM" title="Email the Certification team">黑料正能量 Association Certification Center</a> if you have questions about a certification or need the receipt for the exam for your records.</p></div><div class="col-md-1"> </div></div></div><div class="row SessionWrapper" id="Process"><h2 class="SessionTitle">Recertification Process</h2><div class="SessionEvents"><div class="col-md-1"> </div><div class="col-md-10"><h3>Certificants can renew their certification in <span>two</span> ways:</h3><ul><li><strong>Option 1:</strong> Track and renew your CE credits by logging into your <a href="https://ams.aha.org/eweb/dynamicpage.aspx?webkey=c2d2b8a9-0b78-4ff4-88c2-1fd4ebbd2302" target="_blank" title="Certification Portal">Certification Portal</a> and <a href="/system/files/media/file/2019/05/AHA_CC-CHFM-QualifyingActivities.pdf" target="_blank" title="AHA CC CHFM Qualifying Activities">documenting 45 qualifying contact hours</a> over your three-year certification period.</li><li><strong>Option 2:</strong> Successfully pass the CHFM exam.</li></ul><p>Certificants may submit their renewal <span><strong>one year</strong></span> before the current expiration date. However, if you submit your application early, that will not change the expiration date or extend the next renewal cycle. Your 45 contact hours must fall within the three-year certification dates.</p><h3>Renewal fees:</h3><ul><li>$135 for ASHE members</li><li>$225 for non-members</li></ul><p><em><small>Additional $50 if renewing in the 30 days after your expiration date.</small></em></p><p><em><small>You can submit your certification renewal up to 30 days after your expiration date with a $50 late fee. However, you cannot submit CECs you earned during this 30-day extended grace period. If you do not submit your renewal by the end of the 30-days, you will have to retake and successfully pass the exam to reinstate your credential.</small></em></p><p><em><small>The 黑料正能量 Association Certification Center may grant an extension of time to a certificant to complete the number of Continuing Education Credits (CECs) required for a recertification cycle. An extension of time shall not relieve the applicant of the responsibility for completion of the recertification requirements for the cycle in which the extension period falls. A certificant with a credential in Revoked status is NOT eligible to request an extension.</small></em></p></div><div class="col-md-1"> </div></div></div><div class="row SessionWrapper" id="Study"><h2 class="SessionTitle">Study Resources</h2><div class="SessionEvents"><div class="col-md-1"> </div><div class="col-md-10"><ul><li>Review the <a href="https://www.ashe.org/resources/chfmexamprep" target="_blank" title="ASHE | Certified Health Care Facility Manager Resources">ASHE resource page</a> to see a list of materials and classes offered for CHFM exam preparation.</li><li>Take the <a href="https://www.psionlinestore.com/aha/" target="_blank" title="psi Testing Excellence | AHA (黑料正能量 Association Certification Center)">SAE-Self Assessment Exam</a>, an online test that parallels the actual certification exam.</li></ul></div><div class="col-md-1"> </div></div></div> .y-hr3 div:nth-child(2){ border-top: solid 2px lightgrey; margin: 25px 0px } <div class="row y-hr3"><div class="col-md-3"> </div><div class="col-md-6"> </div><div class="col-md-3"> </div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-md-12" id="Resources"><div class="col-md-12"><h2>Program Resources</h2></div><div class="col-md-4 col-sm-6"><h3>Quick Links</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.ashe.org/" target="_blank">ASHE</a></li><li><a href="/system/files/media/file/2019/05/AHA_CC-CHFM-Handbook.pdf" target="_blank" title="AHA CC CHFM Handbook">Candidate Handbook</a></li><li><a href="https://ams.aha.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?site=aha&WebCode=runreports&RedirectUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fams.aha.org%2Feweb%2FReports%2FReportStart.aspx%3FReportKey%3Dc61e4e61-dc4e-4cc3-a20c-790963bebfd3%26cpg_code%3Dchfm%26new_certs%3Dno&_ga=2.118714633.1619578656.1508702991-352981974.1508351712" target="_blank" title="Credential Verification">Credential Verification</a></li><li><a href="https://ams.aha.org/eweb/dynamicpage.aspx?webkey=c2d2b8a9-0b78-4ff4-88c2-1fd4ebbd2302" target="_blank" title="Certification Portal">Certification Portal</a></li></ul></div><div class="col-md-4 col-sm-6"><h3>Forms</h3><ul><li><a href="/system/files/media/file/2023/11/AHA-CC-W9.pdf" target="_blank" title="View the W9">W9</a></li><li><a href="/system/files/media/file/2023/02/AHA_CC-Pin-Cert-form.pdf" target="_blank" title="View the Certificate/Pin Order Form">Certificate/Pin Order Form</a></li><li><a href="/system/files/media/file/2024/05/AHA_CC-Logo-form.pdf" target="_blank" title="View the Logo Order Form">Logo Order Form</a></li></ul></div><div class="col-md-4 col-sm-12"><h3>Health Care Certifications</h3><ul><li><a href="/career-resources/certification-center#PatientSafety" title="Patient Safety Professionals">Patient Safety Professionals</a></li><li><a href="/career-resources/certification-center#EnvironmentalServices" title="Environmental Services Professionals">Environmental Services Professionals</a></li><li><a href="/career-resources/certification-center#Facilities" title="Facilities Professionals">Facilities Professionals</a></li><li><a href="/career-resources/certification-center#Construction" title="Construction">Construction</a></li><li><a href="/career-resources/certification-center#SupplyChain" title="Supply Chain">Supply Chain</a></li></ul></div></div></div> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:46:26 -0500 Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) /career-resources/certification-center <div> /* Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar */ .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar { position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; max-width: 1170px; margin: 0px auto 25px auto; } .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { position: absolute; bottom: 40px; color: #003087; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8); width: 100%; padding: 20px 40px; font-size: 3em; box-shadow: 0 3px 8px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); } @media (max-width:991px) { .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; font-size: 2.5em; } } @media (max-width:767px) { .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { font-size: 2em; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; padding: 10px 20px; } } @media (max-width:530px) { .Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar h1 { position: relative; background-color: #63666A22; } } <header class="Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar"><img src="/sites/default/files/2019-01/Certification_Center_Banner_1.jpg" alt="Banner Image"><div><h1>黑料正能量 Association Certification Center (AHA-CC)</h1></div></header></div><div class="row"> p.center_Lead { color: #63666A; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.4; font-size: 21px; margin-bottom:25px; } <div class="col-md-9 col-sm-8"><p class="center_Lead">The 黑料正能量 Association Certification Center (AHA-CC) designs and administers certification programs to recognize mastery of well-defined bodies of knowledge within health care management disciplines.</p><div class="sp_CTA1"> /*@media (min-width:768px){ .sp_CTA1_holder{ top:-45px } }*/ @media (max-width:768px){ .sp_CTA1_holder{ top:-1px; 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} } /* .ctaArticleTilesWrapper .ctaArticleTilesItem:hover { border-right: solid 0px rgba(85, 85, 85, 0.33); border-bottom: solid 0px rgba(85, 85, 85, 0.33); border-right: solid 2px #5fa1d0; border-bottom: solid 2px #5fa1d0; border-top: solid 2px #5fa1d0; border-left: solid 2px #5fa1d0; }*/ .ctaArticleTilesWrapper .ctaArticleTilesItem span{ font-weight: 700; color: #d50032; } .ctaArticleTilesWrapper .ctaArticleTilesItem p{ } /* Filtered Section -- ctaArticleTilesWrapper -- ctaArticleTilesItem // */ } .ctaArticleTilesItem ul { list-style: none; /* Remove default bullets */ padding-left: 50px; margin-bottom: 25px; clear: both; } .ctaArticleTilesItem ul li { margin-bottom: 7px; line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 16px; } .ctaArticleTilesItem ul li::before { content: " "; font-size: 1em; margin-right: 10px; display: inline-block; height: 12px; background-color: #9d2235; width: 12px; position: relative; top: 0px; } .ctaArticleTilesItem ul li { padding-left: 23px; text-indent: -23px; } <div class="col-md-12 spacer"><h2 id="HCCertifications">Health Care Certifications for Professional Development</h2><p>Both clinical and non-clinical staff greatly impact the safety and quality of care patients receive. Earning a certification from the 黑料正能量 Association demonstrates to patients, health care organizations, and the public, that the health care professional has met national performance standards specific to their role.</p></div><div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12"><div class="ctaArticleTiles rowEqual_768"><div class="ctaArticleTilesWrapper" id="PatientSafety"><div class="ctaArticleTilesItem"><img src="/sites/default/files/2019-01/Risk_150x150.png" alt="Icon"><h3>Risk Management Professionals</h3><p>Risk management covers multiple areas of expertise, that鈥檚 why risk professionals have their own specific certification. This certification covers finance, patient safety, health care operations and claims and litigation.</p><div class="ctaArticleTilesItemInternal"><h4><a href="/career-resources/certification-center/cphrm" title="Learn more about: Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management">Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM)</a></h4><p>Professionals who earn the CPHRM credential have demonstrated their expertise in minimizing risk in a health care setting through proven knowledge of clinical and patient safety programs, risk financing, and compliance with federal regulations.</p></div></div></div><div class="ctaArticleTilesWrapper" id="EnvironmentalServices"><div class="ctaArticleTilesItem"><img src="/sites/default/files/2019-01/EnvironmentalServices_150x150.png" alt="Icon"><h3>Environmental Services Professionals</h3><p>Non-clinical staff play a big part in ensuring the safety and quality of care patients receive while in a health care facility. Competent environmental services and infection prevention professionals help ensure facilities are clean, comfortable and free of pathogens.</p><div class="ctaArticleTilesItemInternal"><h4><a href="/career-resources/certification-center/chesp" title="Learn more about: Certified Health Care Environmental Services Professional">Certified Health Care Environmental Services Professional (CHESP)</a></h4><p>These professionals have demonstrated advanced knowledge of maintaining the environment of care. They possess knowledge of the physical environment including design, construction, sanitation, waste and textile management.</p></div></div></div><div class="ctaArticleTilesWrapper" id="Construction"><div class="ctaArticleTilesItem"><img src="/sites/default/files/2019-01/Construction_150x150.png" alt="Icon"><h3>Construction</h3><p>Health care facilities are specialized and complex structures. Dedicated health care engineers, designers and architects are tasked with ensuring life-saving systems work smoothly and efficiently.</p><div class="ctaArticleTilesItemInternal"><h4><a href="/career-resources/certification-center/chc" title="Learm more about: Certified Health Care Constructor (CHC)">Certified Health Care Constructor (CHC)</a></h4><p>These professionals have a detailed understanding of completing construction and renovation projects in a nuanced health care setting.</p></div></div></div><div class="ctaArticleTilesWrapper" id="SupplyChain"><div class="ctaArticleTilesItem"><img src="/sites/default/files/2019-01/SupplyChain_150x150.png" alt="Icon"><h3>Supply Chain</h3><p>The complex field of health care supply chain is charged with ensuring vital medication and medical devices reach the right place as efficiently as possible.</p><div class="ctaArticleTilesItemInternal"><h4><a href="/career-resources/certification-center/cmrp" title="Learn more about: Certified Materials & Resources Professional">Certified Materials & Resources Professional (CMRP)</a></h4><p>These professionals carry the mark of supply chain excellence with proven knowledge of effectively managing the quality and affordability of patient care.</p></div></div></div><div class="ctaArticleTilesWrapper" id="Facilities"><div class="ctaArticleTilesItem"><img src="/sites/default/files/2019-01/FacilityManagement_150x150.png" alt="Icon"><h3>Facilities Professionals</h3><p>Non-clinical staff still play a big part in ensuring the safety and quality of care patients receive while in a health care facility. Competent facility managers and infection prevention professionals help ensure facilities are up to code and free of pathogens.</p><div class="row"><div class="col-sm-6"><div class="ctaArticleTilesItemInternal"><h4><a href="/career-resources/certification-center/chfm" title="Learn more about: Certified Health Care Facility Manager">Certified Health Care Facility Manager (CHFM)</a></h4><p>These professionals have proven expertise in optimizing the health care physical environment to keep patients safe and building operations running efficiently.</p></div></div><div class="col-sm-6"><div class="ctaArticleTilesItemInternal"><h4><a href="/career-resources/certification-center/mech" title="Learn more about: Mechanic Evaluation and Certification for Health Care">Mechanic Evaluation and Certification for Health Care (MECH)</a></h4><p>These health care mechanics document their skills and gain professional recognition for their valuable work in the health care environment.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> /* Main */ @media (min-width:768px) { .sp_CTA2_holder { position: relative; background-color: #b9d9ed; height: auto; min-height: 520px; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; margin:50px 0; } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_img { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; min-width: 100%; min-height: 100%; width: auto; height: auto; z-index: 0; -ms-transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%); -moz-transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%); -webkit-transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%); transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%); } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_img img { max-width: 585px; height: 550px/*Fake Height */ } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_overlay { position: absolute; top: 10%; left: 35%; width: auto; height: auto; min-width: 60%; min-height: 80%; background-color: white; opacity: .95; z-index: 1; /*border: solid 2px red*/ } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_body { position: absolute; top: 10%; left: 35%; width: 25%; height: auto; min-width: 60%; min-height: 80%; z-index: 2; padding: 25px; /*border: solid 1px green*/ } } /* Tablet */ @media (min-width:991px) and (max-width:1200px) { .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_overlay { min-height: 85%; left: 25%; min-width: 70%; } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_body { min-width: 60%; left: 25%; min-width: 70%; } } /* ipad */ @media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:991px) { .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_overlay { top: 5%; min-height: 85%; left: 15%; min-width: 80%; } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_body { top: 5%; min-width: 80%; left: 15%; } } /* Phone */ @media (max-width:767px) { .sp_CTA2_holder { padding-bottom: 25px; } .sp_CTA2_holder img { width: 100% } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_body { padding: 15px } .sp_CTA2_holder .btn { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 275px; display: block } } /* Look*/ .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_body h4 { margin: 0px; color: #555; font-size: .7em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 3px; } .sp_CTA2_holder .sp_CTA2_body h2 { color: #002855; line-height: 1.2em; font-size: 30px; margin: 10px 0 5px 0 } .sp_CTA2_holder .btn { margin-top: 20px } <div class="sp_CTA2_holder"><div class="sp_CTA2_img"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024-04/aha-cc-remote-proctoring_585x550.png" alt="Person working at a computer"></div><div class="sp_CTA2_overlay"> </div><div class="sp_CTA2_body"><h2 id="Proctoring">Live-Remote Proctoring Available</h2><p>The vendor the 黑料正能量 Certification Center uses for its testing now offers a live-remote proctoring option. 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Send the completed application and proof of payment to your Regional Processing Office.</p><p>If you need help, visit the <a href="https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/how-to-use-benefits/test-fees/" title="U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs">U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs</a> (VA) or call toll-free at <a href="18884224551">1-888-422-4551</a>.</p></div></div> .y-hr3 div:nth-child(2){ border-top: solid 2px lightgrey; margin: 25px 0px } <div class="row y-hr3"><div class="col-md-3"> </div><div class="col-md-6"> </div><div class="col-md-3"> </div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-md-12"><h2 id="AdditionalPrograms">Additional Programs</h2><p>The 黑料正能量 Association Professional Membership Groups offer several micro-credentialing programs and certification programs (not administered by the AHA-CC).</p></div><div class="col-xs-12"> .ctaArticleTilesWrapper .ctaArticleTilesItem.ctaArticleTilesItemAlt { /*border: solid 2px rgba(85, 85, 85, 0.33); border: solid 2px #55555555;*/ border-right: solid 2px rgba(85, 85, 85, 0.33); 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