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HB 4951·WV·house

Requiring MDs and DOs to complete continuing education

Signed into LawFiled Jan 29, 2026
Sponsor: Evan Worrell (R)
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H Chapter 260, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Jun 29, 2026

Summary

The bill amends the state medical and osteopathic practice acts to mandate that physicians, osteopathic physicians, and podiatrists earn a set number of continuing education hours every two years, with a portion dedicated to nutrition. It also sets procedures for license renewal, automatic expiration, reinstatement fees, and the board’s rule‑making authority. The changes affect all active license holders and outline how inactive or retired licenses are handled.

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