| EXPIRATION | ACCEPTED CEUs | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| LICENSE REQUIREMENTS | ||
| EXPIRATION | ||
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Due Every 2 years Due Based On Biennially Renewal due date is four (4) weeks prior to your birth date. License to practice medicine will expire on your birthday. |
ACCME-Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, AMA- American Medical Association |
Hours Required 50 Max Online Hours null |
| ACCEPTED CEUs | ||
| ACCME-Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, AMA- American Medical Association | ||
| HOURS | ||
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Hours Required 50 Max Online Hours null |
| REQUIRED TOPICS | HOURS | FREQUENCY |
|---|---|---|
| REQUIRED TOPICS | ||
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Administrative/Management/Risk Management Ten credits studying risk management, at least four of which shall be in Category 1. 4 |
10 | 2 years |
| HOURS 10 | FREQUENCY 2 years | |
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Electronic Health Records Effective January 1, 2015, a licensee shall obtain at least three credits of training in electronic health records prior to renewal. These credits may be used toward the required risk management credits of CPD. |
3 | 2 years |
| HOURS 3 | FREQUENCY 2 years | |
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Ethics/Laws/Rules/Jurisprudence Board specific regulations |
2 | 2 years |
| HOURS 2 | FREQUENCY 2 years | |
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Opioids and Controlled Substances Any physician that prescribes controlled substances must have completed three credits of CPDs in opioid and pain management. Pain Management training shall consist of at least three credits of Board-approved continuing professional development and may be used toward the required ten credits of risk management training. |
3 | 2 years |
| HOURS 3 | FREQUENCY 2 years | |
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Palliative Care/End of Life The Board shall require that a licensee participate in at least two credits of either Category 1 or 2 continuing professional development studying end-of-life care issues as a condition for renewal, revival or reinstatement of licensure. End-of-life care studies may be used to satisfy the risk management requirement. |
2 | 2 years |
| HOURS 2 | FREQUENCY 2 years |
| BOARD INFORMATION |
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| Board of Registration in Medicine |
| http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/borim |
| https://www.mass.gov/service-details/continuing-medical-education-pilot-program |
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