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Florida Professional License Requirements

MANDATORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CME As part of every third biennial renewal period, all licensees shall complete two (2) hours of training in domestic violence. MANDATORY MEDICAL ERRORS CME As a condition of biennial renewal the State Board of Medicine requires each person licensed as a physician (MD) to complete two (2) hours relating to prevention of medical errors which includes a study of root cause analysis, error reduction and prevention, and patient safety. GENERAL PHYSICIAN CME REQUIREMENTS Every physician licensed pursuant to Chapter 458, F.S., shall be required to complete 40 hours of continuing medical education courses approved by the Board in the 24 months preceding each biennial renewal period as established by the Department. All of the above mandatory CME requirements may be included in the total general hours required for renewal. MANDATORY CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES CME All physicians (MD/DO) that have a current DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances must complete a board-approved two (2) hour course on prescribing controlled substances/opioids .

We are a nationally accredited CME provider. For all board-related inquiries please contact:

Department of Health Board of Medicine 4052 Bald Cypress Way Bin C-03 Tallahassee, FL 32399-3253

LICENSE RENEWAL DATE: 1/31/2025

ELECTRONIC TRACKING OF CE

P: (850) 245-4131 F: 850-488-0596

Disclaimer: The above information is provided by InforMed and is intended to summarize state CE/CME license requirements for informational purposes only. This is not intended as a comprehensive statement of the law on this topic, nor to be relied upon as authoritative. All information should be verified independently.

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