Continuing Medical Education Requirements Rule 64B8,

F.A.C.

Required every third biennium – Included in the 38 general CME Requirements for First

• Medical Doctors renewing a license for the first time are exempt from the general continuing medical education requirements and are only required to complete 2 hours of Medical Errors and a 1 hour AMA Category I, HIV/AIDS course

• Courses approved by any state or federal government agency or nationally affiliated professional association or any provider of Category I American Medical Association Continuing Medical Education;

• Any post graduate training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education;

• The following specialty training: American College of Emergency Physicians, Cat I; American Academy of Family Physicians prescribed credit; American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists cognates; and study courses required by those specialty certification boards approved by the Board for the purpose of sitting for specialty recertification examinations Other Methods of Obtaining

• 5 hours for attending a regular meeting of the Board of Medicine

• Up to 15 for serving as a volunteer expert witness

• 5 hours for a current Board Member serving on a Probable Cause Panel of the Board of Medicine

• 6 hours for serving as a supervising physician

• 3 hours for serving as a monitoring physician

• 5 hours for performing pro bono medical services 6458‐13.005(9)