NEW! DEA MATE ACT:
Beginning with DEA initial registrations or renewals starting June 27, 2023, all DEA-registered practitioners (with the exception of DVM-only license holders) are required to complete 8 hours of one-time training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.
Additional requirement for APNs with prescriptive authority:
Pharmacology - 8 contact hours every 2-year renewal period.
Additional requirement for APNs with controlled substance registration:
Opioid Prescribing & Opioid Abuse - 2 contact hours every 2-year renewal period.