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- Florida controlled substance prescribing CME (2 hours) for physiciansGuide · Florida's 2-hour controlled substance prescribing course for DEA-registered physicians — who must take it, what it covers, and why only Board-named providers count.
- Alabama physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours an Alabama MD or DO needs each calendar year, which credit counts, the controlled substance and professional boundaries courses, and audits.
- Arkansas physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours an Arkansas MD or DO needs each year, the Category 1 half, the opioid and benzodiazepine hour, prescribing education for new licensees and audits.
- Delaware physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Delaware MD or DO needs by March 31 of odd years, the abuse-reporting training, the new dementia hours and controlled substance CE.
- Georgia physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Georgia MD or DO needs every two years, which credit counts, the one-time controlled substance and professional boundaries courses, and audits.
- Indiana physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · Indiana sets no CME requirement for renewing an MD or DO license, and the opioid CME rule for controlled substance registrations ended July 1, 2025.
- Nebraska physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours Nebraska MDs and DOs need every two years, which credit counts, the opioid prescribing hours, carryover and the October 1 renewal date.
- North Carolina physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours North Carolina MDs and DOs need each three-year cycle, the controlled substance hours, birthday renewal and how hours are reported.
- South Carolina physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a South Carolina MD or DO needs every two years, which credit counts, the controlled-substance hours, the new human trafficking course, when licenses expire and how audits work.
- Utah physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours Utah MDs and DOs need every two years, the Category 1 minimum, controlled substance and SBIRT hours for prescribers, and renewal dates.
- Vermont physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours Vermont MDs and DOs need every two years, the two different boards and deadlines, the hospice and controlled-substance hours, and audits.
- West Virginia physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours West Virginia MDs and DOs need every two years, the new nutrition hours, the controlled substance course after initial licensure, when licenses expire and how audits work.
- Wisconsin physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Wisconsin MD or DO needs every two years, which credit counts, the 2-hour opioid and controlled substance course for DEA registrants, the October 31 renewal date and audits.
- Wyoming physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Wyoming MD or DO needs, which credit counts, the controlled-substance hour, the June 30 renewal date, the exemptions and how audits work.
- Alabama physicians renewing December 31, 2026 — a checklistGuide · Every Alabama MD and DO license expires December 31. What to finish before then — 25 CME credits for 2026, the ACSC hours, the $300 renewal — and how the January grace period works.
- Connecticut physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Connecticut MD or DO needs, the six topics due every six years, the birth-month renewal, the first-renewal exemption and record keeping.
- Florida MDs renewing January 31, 2027 — a checklist for the next four monthsGuide · If your Florida MD license is in renewal Group 2, it expires January 31, 2027. Here is what to check now so CME is not a last-minute scramble.
- Florida osteopathic physician (DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · CME a Florida DO needs each two-year cycle under Chapter 459 — 40 hours, AOA Category 1-A, mandatory topics, the home-study limit, deadlines and CE Broker.
- Florida physician (MD) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Florida MD needs each two-year cycle, the mandatory topics, renewal deadlines and how completion is reported in CE Broker.
- Florida prevention of medical errors CME (2 hours) for physiciansGuide · What Florida's 2-hour prevention of medical errors requirement covers, who must take it, when, which providers' courses count, and each Board's current list of the five most misdiagnosed conditions.
- Interstate Medical Licensure Compact — CME and renewal in each stateGuide · How the IMLC works, who qualifies, what it costs, and why every license you get through it still carries that state's CME, renewal dates and required topics.
- Kansas physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME credits Kansas MDs and DOs need at each annual renewal, the 18-, 30- and 42-month options, the pain and opioid hour, and expiration dates.
- Kentucky physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Kentucky MD or DO needs in each three-year cycle, which credit counts, the KASPER/HB 1 hours for prescribers, the one-time courses and how certification and audits work.
- Louisiana physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME hours a Louisiana MD or DO needs each year, which credit counts, the one-time CDS and Laws and Rules courses, the sickle cell course, and CE Broker reporting.
- Maryland physician (MD and DO) CME requirements for license renewalGuide · How many CME credits a Maryland MD or DO needs every two years, the September 30 renewal by last name, the new structural racism training and CDS hours.
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- Alabama — Controlled substance prescribing (Alabama Controlled Substances Certificate holders), 2 hState rule · MD, DO · Every few years
- Arkansas — Prescribing education for new prescribers (Arkansas rules and laws, controlled substances, record keeping, professional boundaries), 3 hState rule · MD, DO · One time
- Florida — Prescribing controlled substances, 2 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- Louisiana — Prescribing controlled dangerous substances (CDS), 3 hState rule · MD, DO · One time
- Maryland — Prescribing or dispensing controlled substances (for a Maryland CDS registration), 2 hState rule · MD, DO · One time
- Nevada — Misuse and abuse of controlled substances, prescribing of opioids or addiction, 4 hState rule · DO · Every renewal
- South Carolina — Prescribing and monitoring controlled substances (Schedules II–IV), 2 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- Vermont — Controlled substances: safe prescribing, monitoring and alternatives, 2 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- West Virginia — Risk assessment and responsible prescribing of controlled substances, 3 hState rule · MD, DO · One time
- Wisconsin — Prescribing opioids and other controlled substances, 2 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- Wyoming — Responsible prescribing of controlled substances or treatment of substance use disorders, 1 hState rule · MD, DO · Every few years
- Delaware — Delaware law, regulation and programs on prescribing controlled substances, 1 hState rule · MD, DO · One time
- Michigan — Pain and symptom management (at least 1 hour on controlled substances prescribing), 3 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- New Mexico — Pain management and prescribing controlled substances, 5 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- Oklahoma — Prescribing controlled dangerous substances: pain management, opioid use or addiction (Board-approved course), 1 hState rule · DO · Every renewal
- Delaware — Controlled substance prescribing practices or treatment of chronic pain, 2 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- Georgia — Controlled substance prescribing, 3 hState rule · MD, DO · One time
- Tennessee — Controlled substance prescribing, including the Tennessee Department of Health treatment guidelines, 2 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- Utah — Controlled substance prescribing (Division-approved course), 3.50 hState rule · MD, DO · Every renewal
- Connecticut — Risk management (including prescribing controlled substances and pain management), 1 hState rule · MD, DO · Every few years
- Nevada — Substance use and other addictive disorders and the prescribing of opioids, 2 hState rule · MD · Every renewal