CE hours for your next renewal must be earned between April 1, 2020 and March 31, 2022
CE is defined as: Programs at which attendees interact with the instructor and the instructor can speak directly with the participants.
Online CE is defined as: Interactive online learning in which the user registers, logs in, and is tracked and timed in a database where all aspects of attendance is monitored.
Approved Chiropractic CE topics: acupuncture; chiropractic philosophy and history; clinical diagnosis and examination procedures; diagnostic imaging; clinical documentation; electrodiagnostics; emergency procedures; laboratory procedures; manipulation and adjusting procedures; neurology; nutrition; orthopedics; physiological therapeutics; principles and practice of chiropractic; professional boundaries; public health, hygiene, sanitation; rehabilitative procedures/exercise; and other subjects related to the practice of chiropractic as deemed appropriate by the board. NOTE RISK MANAGEMENT IS NOT AN APPROVED TOPIC.
Approved Acupuncture topics: Programs comprised of topics that enhance acupuncture education and competency.
Board mandated CE topics: boundaries and/or trauma informed care; human trafficking awareness; and/or laws and rules of the board. * Ethics and professionalism are no longer Board Mandated CE topics.
General Requirements for ALL CE Programs
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CE requirement for chiropractic license renewal: 34 Chiropractic hours + 2 Board mandated topic hours 36 Total CE hours CE requirement for chiropractors who 22 Chiropractic hours also possess an acupuncture certificate: 12 Acupuncture hours + 2 Board mandated topic hours 36 Total CE hours
Prohibited CE:
Prohibited topics: billing and coding in relation to upcoding or enhanced billing and/or coding techniques; risk management; malpractice defense; practice management; programs wherein promotion of a product or service is the principle purpose of the program; strategies to increase reimbursement; motivational programs; legal courses; professional organizational business meetings; speeches; practice building.