NV AB56

Eliminates the requirement for Board of Medical Examiners licensees to complete continuing education on medical consequences of terrorism involving weapons of mass destruction, while increasing continuing medical education requirements for State Board of Osteopathic Medicine licensees from 35 to 40 hours per licensure period.

Requires physician assistants on inactive status to pay a biennial registration fee (previously exempt) and increases maximum fees for the Board of Medical Examiners, including physician license applications from $600 to $800 and biennial physician registration from $800 to $1,000.

Converts osteopathic physician licenses from annual to biennial renewal with a December 31 renewal date in even-numbered years, and physician assistant/anesthesiologist assistant licenses to biennial renewal on December 31 of odd-numbered years.

Authorizes the Board of Medical Examiners, with licensee consent, to share application documents with employers or credentialing entities, including verification of educational programs, postgraduate training, malpractice insurance, and hospital privileges.

Establishes that obtaining or attempting to obtain an osteopathic medicine license through bribery, fraud, misrepresentation, or false statements constitutes grounds for disciplinary action and allows the Board to take corrective action if post-licensure information differs from application materials.