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Continuing education in Massachusetts

Read from Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine. Last verified 2026-09-15.

The sequence

Continuing education in Massachusetts, in filing order
StepWhat it involves
Physician100 hours per 2-year cycle for physicians, including 10 hours of risk management and 3 hours on opioid education.
Other tracksNPs complete 15 contact hours per 2-year cycle.

What the numbers say

  • 100 hours per 2-year cycle for physicians, including 10 hours of risk management and 3 hours on opioid education.
  • NPs complete 15 contact hours per 2-year cycle.

Source: Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine. Last verified 2026-09-15. Where a national summary and a board disagree, we publish the board.

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