California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 2 — Healing Arts, Chapter 5 — Medicine, Article 10 — Continuing Medical Education, Section 2190.15

Notwithstanding Section 2190.1, a physician and surgeon may meet the continuing medical education standards in Section 2190 through continuing medical education courses that meet any of the criteria below, except that these courses shall not together comprise more than 30 percent of the total hours of continuing medical education completed by a licensee to satisfy the continuing educational requirement established by the board:

(a) Have practice management content designed to provide better service to patients, including, but not limited to, the use of technology or clinical office workflow.

(b) Have management content designed to support managing a health care facility, including, but not limited to, coding or reimbursement in a medical practice.

(c) Support educational methodology for physicians and surgeons teaching in a medical school.

Notes

Allows physicians and surgeons to satisfy continuing-medical-education standards with courses on patient-service practice management, health-care-facility management, or educational methodology for medical-school teaching. These courses may include technology, workflow, coding, or reimbursement content, but together may not exceed 30 percent of the licensee's total continuing-education hours used to meet the board requirement.

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