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Michigan — CME Requirements SEED
Michigan physician CME requirements, summarized from the FSMB board-by-board overview and, where noted, the board's own published rules. Built for hospitalists and other physicians tracking a multi-state license portfolio — not a substitute for checking with the Michigan board directly.
- Hours / cycle
- 150 hours every 3 year(s)
- Category rule
- 75 must be Category 1
- Reporting method
- not yet verified — do not guess
- CME equivalent (board cert) accepted
- Yes
Mandated topics
- Medical ethics: 1 hour
- Pain and symptom management: minimum 3 hours (eff. 2017-12-06)
- Implicit bias: minimum 2 hours training for new applicants, and minimum 1 hour annually for renewals (eff. 2022-06-01, Public Health Code 338.7004)
Equivalency
activity required for ABMS specialty-certification maintenance that doesn't meet other CME rules counts for a maximum of 30 Category 1 hours (Mich. Admin. Code r. 338.2441)
Osteopathic (DO) board differs. MI-O: 150 h/3 yr, 60 Category 1; one-time human trafficking training; 1 hour medical ethics; 3 hours pain and symptom management incl. 1 hour controlled-substances prescribing (eff. 2017-12-06); same implicit-bias rule; equivalent NOT accepted (LARA DO Licensing Guide)
Notes
None recorded.
Law citation
LARA MD Licensing Guide; Public Health Code 338.7004; Mich. Admin. Code r. 338.2441
Sources
- https://www.fsmb.org/siteassets/advocacy/key-issues/continuing-medical-education-by-state.pdf — accessed 2026-07-10 — AGGREGATOR_ONLY
SEED: every source for this jurisdiction is the FSMB aggregator table only (AGGREGATOR_ONLY) — a strong lead, not yet independently confirmed. Confirm with the board before relying on it.
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Data as of 2026-07-10.