TSMC Exempted Compulsory Submission of CME Points For License Renewal Amid Pandemic
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (Maxim News): The Telangana State Medical Council (TSMC) has exempted mandatory submission of Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit hours for doctors who apply for renewal of registration from January 1 to December 31, 2023, in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.
According to the National Medical Council (NMC) guidelines, it is mandatory to earn 30 CME credit hours with effect from January 1, 2023, for all doctors who apply for renewal of registration.
A total of 6 and 12 CME credit hours have to be produced by doctors who apply for renewal of registration from January 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025, respectively. Similarly, every year a total of 6 additional CME programs will be added, which means doctors who are applying for renewal of registration from January 1, 2028, will have to produce 30 CME credit hours, the Medical Council in a notification said. (Maxim News)
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