copy of the publication that identifies
the licensee as the author or a
publication acceptance letter and
documentation
Initial publication of a chapter or a
portion of a chapter related to the
practice of osteopathic medicine in
either of the following textbooks:
A professional health care textbook.
A peer-reviewed text book.
is granted only once per renewal
period. A maximum of 90 hours of
continuing education may be earned
for this activity in a renewal period.
Ten hours of continuing education are
granted for serving as the primary
author. Five hours of continuing
education are granted for serving as a
secondary author. A maximum of 90
hours may be earned for this activity
in each renewal period. Under
subrule (1)(a) of this rule, credit for
publication is granted once per
renewal period.
(k)
If audited, the licensee shall submit a
copy of the publication that identifies
the licensee as the author or a
publication acceptance letter.
(l)
Until December 20, 2019, attendance at The number of continuing education
or participation in a continuing
education activity that had been
approved by the board before the
effective date of this rule but does not
hours for a specific program or
activity is the number of hours
previously approved by the board. A
maximum of 90 hours of continuing
satisfy the requirements of subdivision education may be earned for this
(a) or (b) of this subrule.
activity.
If audited, the licensee shall submit a
copy of the letter or certificate of
completion showing the licensee’s
name, number of continuing education
hours earned, sponsor name, and the
date on which the program was held or
the activity completed.
(3) The board considers any of the following activities as acceptable category 2
continuing education:
Activity and Proof of Completion
Number of continuing education hours
granted/permitted for the activity
(a) Independently reading a peer-reviewed
journal that does not satisfy the
Three hours of continuing education are
granted for each journal article read. A
requirement of subrule (2)(a) of this rule. maximum of 90 hours of continuing
The reading must have been completed
before the effective date of this rule.
education credit may be earned for this
activity in each renewal period. Under
subrule (1)(a) of this rule, credit for the
same article appearing in different
journals is granted once per renewal
period.
If audited, the licensee shall submit a
signed document, listing the journals
read, including title, publisher, volume
number, article read, and the authors.
(b) Initial presentation of a scientific exhibit, Ten hours of continuing education are
poster, or paper to a professional granted for each presentation. No
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