New York A06107 mandates physicians to complete three hours of nutrition coursework or training every four years, with exceptions possible.

New York A06107 amends the public health law to require physicians licensed after July 1, 2028, to complete three hours of approved nutrition coursework or training within one year of registration and every four years thereafter. The Department of Health will establish standards and review approved coursework, which may include general nutrition, nutrition assessment, and the role of nutrition in disease prevention and treatment. Exemptions are possible if a physician can demonstrate no need for the training or completion of equivalent coursework. The bill takes effect immediately.

New York A06107 mandates physicians to complete three hours of nutrition coursework or training every four years, with exceptions possible.

New York A06107 amends the public health law to require physicians licensed after July 1, 2028, to complete three hours of approved nutrition coursework or training within one year of registration and every four years thereafter. The Department of Health will establish standards and review approved coursework, which may include general nutrition, nutrition assessment, and the role of nutrition in disease prevention and treatment. Exemptions are possible if a physician can demonstrate no need for the training or completion of equivalent coursework. The bill takes effect immediately.