Basic requirement for physicians – MD

• 200 hours every 4 years
• All physicians must take a one-time 6 hour course in suicide assessment, treatment, and management
• Physicians licensed to prescribe opioids shall complete a one-time 1 hour CE requirement regarding best practices in the prescribing of opioids

Basic requirement for physicians – DO

• 150 hours, 60 of which must be Category 1 Credits™ or equivalent every 3 years
• All physicians must take a one-time 6 hour course in suicide assessment, treatment, and management
• Physicians licensed to prescribe opioids shall complete a one-time 1 hour CE requirement regarding best practices in the prescribing of opioids

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