Virginia Physician Assistant (PA) CE requirements
Physician Assistant — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.
Renewal: Biennial renewal during the licensee's birth month in each odd-numbered year.
Details
Virginia imposes no separate state CME hour count: an active license requires current NCCPA certification (per the Board's PA FAQ), and the Board defers to NCCPA CME standards — 100 CME hours every 2 years with at least 50 Category 1. No state-mandated sub-topic hours; prescriptive authority requires 35 hours of pharmacology training at application (one-time). A 1-hour human-trafficking course was a one-time requirement for renewal cycles beginning in 2024–2025; no recurring mandate found in PA regulation.
Official source: Virginia Board of Medicine — Physician Assistant FAQs
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