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Mandatory CME Due January 31
Physicians can obtain this credit from any education provider who is accredited to provide AMA PRA category 1 credit ™. As a member resource, on-demand webinars on all of these topics are available online at www.MSMS.org/OnDemandWebinars.
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs revised Medical Rules are as follows:
- Training Standards for Identifying Victims of Human Trafficking – This is a one-time training that is separate from continuing education. Licensees renewing for 2017 must complete training by renewal in 2020; renewals for 2018 by 2021, and renewals for 2019 by 2022. Beginning in 2021, completion of the training is a requirement for initial licensure.
- Education on Pain and Symptom Management – Starting in December 2017, a minimum of three hours of continuing education shall be earned.
- Medical Ethics – A minimum of one-hour of continuing education shall be earned.
To access LARA’s website to create an account and re-new, visit: https://aca3.accela.com/MILARA/Account/RegisterDisclaimer.aspx. Their licensing guide can be located at: https://www.michigan.gov/documents/lara/MD_Licensing_Guide_654158_7.pdf.
Should physicians have questions or concerns regarding re-licensure or the required CME, please contact Rebecca Blake at rblake@msms or 517-336-5729.