Minnesota Administrative Rules

5605.0300 CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CREDIT.

At least 75 hours of continuing medical education credit must be obtained in any cycle by attendance at continuing medical education activities designated by an accredited sponsor as Category 1 of the Physician's Recognition Award of the American Medical Association. Continuing medical education sponsors must be accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) or by a state medical society recognized by the ACCME as an intrastate accreditor of continuing medical education sponsors.

For purposes of relicensure, the board shall accept the equivalent of Category 1 credit hours as defined by the American Osteopathic Association Bureau of Professional Education, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or by organizations that have reciprocal arrangements with the Physician Recognition Award program of the American Medical Association.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 147.01; 214.06; 214.12

History:

8 SR 2573; 19 SR 974

Published Electronically:

June 11, 2008