New Jersey

Credit Required for Relicensure: 100

Timeline In Years: 2

CME Requirements: 40 must be Category I; 60 hours can be Category II;

Content Specific Requirements: 6 hours Cultural competence (for physicians licensed prior to 3/2/2005, the cultural competence hours are in addition to 100 hour requirementTwo (2) of the required Category 1 Credits must be in End-of-Life-Care. For 2019 renewals and every renewal thereafter, one (1) of the required Category 1 Credits needs to be in topics concerning prescription of opioid drugs, including responsible prescribing practices, alternatives to opioids for managing and treating pain, and the risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction and diversion.

For more information visit the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners Website

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