235.984 Continuing Certification of Medical Competence
It is the position of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) that verifiable demonstration of currency and competence in medical practice as an acceptable alternative to continuing board certification by the appropriate medical specialty board(s) should include:
-written attestation of good professional standing in the appropriate community(s) of practice by a minimum of two (2) peers also in good professional standing with the same community(s) of practice;
-satisfactory completion of a minimum of fifty (50) hours every two (2) years of continuing medical education experiences related to the specialty(s) of medicine in which one currently practices, in accordance with the current practices of the appropriate medical specialty(s);
-Validated self-assessment of current cognitive knowledge following no fewer than twenty (20) hours every two (2) years from the above cited continuing medical education experiences. (HOD 2019-211)
