Pennsylvania CME Requirements

Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine CME Requirements

Annual State CME Requirements for Pennsylvania

100 total hours every 2 years
20 AMA PRA Category 1
12 Patient Safety and/or Risk Management
2 Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting

Approved activities in the area of patient safety and risk management may include the following topics:

Improving medical records and recordkeeping
Professional conduct and ethics
Improving communications
Preventative medicine
Healthcare quality improvement

View Source: Pennsylvania Department of State

Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine CME Requirements

Annual State CME Requirements for Pennsylvania

100 total hours every 2 years
20 AOA Category 1-A
12 Category 1 or Category 2 on Patient Safety and/or Risk Management

In order to renew a license, completion of 100 credit hours of continuing medical education in the preceding biennial period, which runs from November 1 of an even year through October 31 of the next even year, will be required for osteopathic physicians.

View Source: State Board of Osteopathic Medicine