Category - Credentialing & Licensing

October 29, 2026
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Interstate Medical Licensure Compact states list and guide for 2026

Find out if you are a qualified physician to receive an expedited license in your state.
Find out if you are a qualified physician to receive an expedited license in your state.
July 20, 2026
Physician on the computer obtaining DEA registration

How to obtain a DEA license: Application, fees, and renewal guide

Find out what a DEA license is, why most physicians need to obtain one, and steps for how you can apply for registration.
Find out what a DEA license is, why most physicians need to obtain one, and steps for how you can apply for registration.
September 24, 2025
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How to get a state medical license: A comprehensive guide

Getting a state medical license can be complicated. This helpful guide will help make obtaining your medical license faster and easier.
Getting a state medical license can be complicated. This helpful guide will help make obtaining your medical license faster and easier.
June 17, 2025
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What you need to know about CompHealth’s medical malpractice coverage

Here’s what you need to know about CompHealth’s medical malpractice coverage, including what to do in the event of a malpractice claim.
Here’s what you need to know about CompHealth’s medical malpractice coverage, including what to do in the event of a malpractice claim.
February 10, 2025
doctor applying for her NPI

How to apply for a National Provider Identifier number

The NPI is a unique, government-issued, standard identification number for individual providers and healthcare organizations.
The NPI is a unique, government-issued, standard identification number for individual providers and healthcare organizations.
July 15, 2024
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How to get a new state license as a physician

An experienced physician shares how physicians can get licensed and credentialed to practice medicine in a new state.
An experienced physician shares how physicians can get licensed and credentialed to practice medicine in a new state.
November 6, 2023
Healthcare provider searching on a laptop for continuing education resources

Continuing education resources for healthcare providers

While each medical specialty and region has different requirements, here are some continuing education resources for healthcare providers.
While each medical specialty and region has different requirements, here are some continuing education resources for healthcare providers.
June 16, 2021
Physician on a laptop applying for a state medical license

How to get a state medical license

Getting a state medical license can be complicated. This helpful guide will help make obtaining your medical license faster and easier.
Getting a state medical license can be complicated. This helpful guide will help make obtaining your medical license faster and easier.
November 30, 2020
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Should I keep my medical license when I retire?

An experienced physician shares his advice for physicians nearing retirement who may want to keep their options open after retiring.
An experienced physician shares his advice for physicians nearing retirement who may want to keep their options open after retiring.