Renewal CE Requirements
Osteopathic Physicians
Nevada DOs must complete 35 hours annually, including a minimum of 10 hours of AOA Category 1-A (CME offered by an AOA- or ACCME-accredited sponsor); specific requirement hours are due in even years only.
Mandatory CE Topics
Ethics, Pain Management, or Addiction Care
DOs must complete 2 hours in ethics, pain management, or addiction care (due in even years only) every renewal period.
Approved course: Medical Ethics for Physicians
Suicide Prevention and Awareness
DOs must complete 2 hours in suicide prevention and awareness within 2 years after initial licensure and every 4 years thereafter (may not be used to fulfill the ethics requirement).
Course option: Suicide Assessment and Prevention
One-Time Requirements
SBIRT Substance Use Disorder Training
DOs must complete 2 hours, one time, in the SBIRT approach to substance use disorder, within 2 years of initial licensure.
Course option: Responsible and Effective Opioid Prescribing
Practice-Based or Conditional Requirements
Cultural Competency (Psychiatry Supervision)
Beginning with renewals on or after January 1, 2022, psychiatrists and PAs practicing under the supervision of a psychiatrist must complete 2 hours relating to cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion every renewal period.
Course option: Cultural Competence: An Overview
Controlled Substance Dispensing Registrants
DOs and OPAs registered to dispense controlled substances must complete 2 hours annually relating to substance use and other addictive disorders and the prescribing of opioids.
Course option: Effective Management of Acute and Chronic Pain with Opioid Analgesics, 2nd Edition
HIV-Related Bias Training (Emergency Care Providers)
Beginning with applications and first renewals after January 1, 2024, DOs and OPAs who provide or supervise emergency medical services in a hospital or primary care setting must complete 2 hours, one time, within 2 years of beginning such services, on stigma, discrimination, and unrecognized bias toward persons who have or are at high risk of acquiring HIV.
Course option: HIV/AIDS: An Update
Federal Requirements
DEA MATE Act Requirement
DEA-registered practitioners, except those who are solely veterinarians, must complete an 8-hour training on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders. This applies one time to DEA registrations or renewals submitted on or after June 27, 2023.
Course option: Substance Use Disorders: A DEA Requirement
Regulatory Disclaimer: This information is for general reference only. Requirements may change; confirm current CE requirements, course acceptance, and renewal deadlines directly with the applicable licensing board.