This is S Hat with the Becker's Dentalia Cell Podcast.
Here's your daily industry news briefing for today, March 21st.
The medication Access and Training Expansion Act requires STIs to complete
eight hours of of education and training before they can receive or renew their
registration of the Drug Enforcement administration.
Here are four things from the ada. Dentists need to know about the new law.
One.
The training requirement only applies to dentists who need a DEA registration to
prescribe controlled substances from schedules 2, 3, 4,
and five two.
Dentist only needs to complete the eight hours of training once
three. For those who are less than five years out of dental school,
relevant coursework will count towards the eight hours. Four.
The deadline for completing the training is based on when the dentist first
obtains or renews the registration.
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