Should Licensing/Credentialing Organizations Inquire About Clinicians' Past Mental Health?

Should Licensing/Credentialing Organizations Inquire About Clinicians' Past Mental Health? is organized by American Medical Association (AMA).

Published Online: May 2, 2023
Renewed on: January 13, 2026

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the myth or issue that impacts physicians and their care teams
• Explain how state licensure, physician credentialing services, and professional liability insurance carriers should frame questions about clinicians' mental health, addiction or substance use history on licensure and credentialing applications

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.