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Rhode Island Medical Doctor CME Package: Rx Therapy Guide – 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Package includes all state CE requirements and hours needed for your Rhode Island (RI) Medical Doctor license renewal. View Terms

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This ACCME-accredited 40-hour CE package, offering AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, is curated to meet the license renewal requirements for Rhode Island Medical Doctors. All courses are 100 % online, self-paced, and come with unlimited test attempts and no time limits. Stay compliant, save time, and complete your CME in one convenient package.

Rhode Island Medical Doctor CME Package: Rx Therapy Guide – 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This ACCME-accredited 40-hour CE package, offering AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, is curated to meet the license renewal requirements for Rhode Island Medical Doctors. All courses are 100 % online, self-paced, and come with unlimited test attempts and no time limits. Stay compliant, save time, and complete your CME in one convenient package.
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An array of interesting and trending general course topics to provide the full hours needed
State requirements for Rhode Island Medical Doctors
All Rhode Island Physicians Need:
- No Rhode Island-mandated topics — all 40 hours are General Hours.
Some Rhode Island Physicians Also Need:
- 8 Hours DEA MATE Training on Opioid or Substance Use Disorder — If Holding a DEA Registration (One Time Only)
How many CE hours do Rhode Island physicians need?
Rhode Island physicians need 40 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ or AOA Category 1a continuing medical education every two years, from an ACCME-, AMA-, or AOA-accredited source ( 216-RICR-40-05-1 § 1.5.5(A) ; RI DOH — Physician Licensing and CME Requirements ). A physician who holds current American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or AOA Board Maintenance of Certification satisfies the full 40-hour requirement through that program instead of tracking individual course hours ( RI DOH — Physician Licensing and CME Requirements ).
Renewal runs on a fixed biennial calendar: every physician's license renews the same date, June 30 of each even-numbered year, regardless of when the license was first issued, with CME itself due to be earned by June 1 of that year ( 216-RICR-40-05-1 §§ 1.5.5(A), 1.5.6(B) ).
Which CE topics are required for Rhode Island physicians?
Rhode Island does not designate any specific mandatory CME topic for physicians for the current renewal cycle; all 40 hours may be earned in any Category 1 subject matter of the physician's choosing ( RI DOH — Physician Licensing and CME Requirements ).
Physicians holding a DEA registration need a one-time 8-hour DEA MATE Training on Opioid or Substance Use Disorder, per the federal MATE Act — not a Rhode Island Board mandate; board certification in addiction medicine or addiction psychiatry satisfies this training instead ( DEA Diversion Control Division — MATE Act Training FAQ ).
Do newly licensed Rhode Island physicians need CE for their first renewal?
Yes. The standard 40-hour requirement applies at a physician's first renewal the same as every renewal after it — the regulation sets the 40-hour, biennial requirement for every licensed physician without a first-renewal exception or proration ( 216-RICR-40-05-1 § 1.5.5(A) ).
Does the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline audit CE records?
Yes. The Board audits a random sample of at least 5% of the licensed population each renewal cycle, generally in August of the even year after the prior cycle concludes, and separately audits any licensee's CME upon opening a complaint investigation; physicians who provide evidence of ABMS Maintenance of Certification are excluded from the random audit ( RI DOH — Auditing of CME for Physicians ). Licensees must safeguard their supporting CME documentation for three years and submit a summary list of that documentation, not the underlying certificates, with their renewal application; renewal is denied to any applicant who fails to provide satisfactory evidence of the required CME ( 216-RICR-40-05-1 §§ 1.5.5(D), 1.5.5(E) ).
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I am always interested in continuing education in the areas of health, wellness, nutrition and mental health. Your course was well written, well organized and helpful in meeting state licensure requirements.
Very well written, easy to digest, time efficient, and straight to the point. Thank you!
I appreciate the convenience of the course being online and accessible through my phone and that it directly reports to CEBroker to support mandated education requirements.
I really loved this information. I was hospitalized last year for almost a month and I noticed multiple medical errors (not being hooked up to my IV multiple times, given wrong medication which caused my sodium to be very low, etc.) which lengthened my stay. I can now define those exact errors and better understand what happened to me. I hate that these medical errors are so common and I appreciate how well laid out your breakdown and categorization of them was.
Very well written, easy to digest, time efficient, and straight to the point. Thank you!
I appreciate the convenience of the course being online and accessible through my phone and that it directly reports to CEBroker to support mandated education requirements.
I really loved this information. I was hospitalized last year for almost a month and I noticed multiple medical errors (not being hooked up to my IV multiple times, given wrong medication which caused my sodium to be very low, etc.) which lengthened my stay. I can now define those exact errors and better understand what happened to me. I hate that these medical errors are so common and I appreciate how well laid out your breakdown and categorization of them was.