Pennsylvania SB903 mandates alcohol and drug addiction education for healthcare professionals renewing their licenses.
Pennsylvania SB903 requires healthcare professionals to complete at least 10 hours of continuing education on alcohol and drug addiction for license renewal. This education includes identifying addiction signs, using warm handoff procedures, and appropriate support group use. Exemptions apply for temporary training licenses and retired professionals providing care only to immediate family. The act takes effect immediately.
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