Nev. Admin. Code § 633.250 - Continuing education required for renewal of license

1. Each osteopathic physician applying for renewal of his or her license shall provide to the Board any certificates of completion or other proof satisfactory to the Board demonstrating that he or she has attended during the preceding year at least 35 hours of continuing education courses or programs approved by the Board, which must include at least:

(a) Ten hours of category 1A courses; and

(b) Two hours that relate to the misuse and abuse of controlled substances, the prescribing of opioids or addiction.

2. On or after July 1, 2018, each osteopathic physician shall, not later than 2 years after initial licensure and at least once every 4 years thereafter, attest to the Board when applying for renewal of his or her license that he or she has received the instruction on evidence-based suicide prevention and awareness required by NRS 633.471.

3. As used in this section, "category 1A course" means a course of continuing medical education that is offered by a sponsor accredited to offer such a course by the American Osteopathic Association or the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

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Nev. Admin. Code § 633.250

Bd. of Osteopathic Med., Art. X § 1, eff. 9-15-80-NAC A by R057-02, 10-24-2002; R192-07, 12-17-2008; A by R116-17AP, eff. 2/27/2018; A by R001-24A, eff. 10/28/2024

NRS 633.291, 633.471