North Carolina
Credit Required for Relicensure: 60
Timeline In Years: 3
CME Requirements: All must be Category 1 relevant to the physician's current or intended specialty or area of practice.
Content Specific Requirements: Every physician who prescribes controlled substances shall complete at least three hours of CME, from the required 60 hours of Category 1 CME, that is designed specifically to address controlled substance prescribing practices. The controlled substance prescribing CME shall include instruction on controlled substance prescribing practices, recognizing signs of the abuse or misuse of controlled substances, and controlled substance prescribing for chronic pain management
For more information visit the North Carolina Medical Board Website
MATE ActFind CME related to substance use disorders, effective treatment planning, pain management, and substance abuse here