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    • STATE LICENSURE

      Title: STATE LICENSURE Requests that exam results be sent to a state board must be in writing and emailed to It is with this understanding CDR strongly recommends, unless there is an applicable exception or exemption or a state does not provide for licensure or certification requirements, practitioners hold licensure or certification in all states where the practitioners clients or patients are located when services are provided.
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    • CDR Contact Information

      Title: CDR Contact Information Learning Plan and Activity Log Submissioncdr@eatright.org - - Activity Log Auditpdpaudit@eatright.org CPE Database - Locate Approved Activities - priorapproval@eatright.org - CPE Prior Approval Activities - Policies and Feespriorapproval@eatright.org - CPE Provider Accreditation - accreditedprovider@eatright.org Registration Eligibility Processing Systemcdrexams@eatright.org (Program Directors)  - cdrexams@eatright.org (Students) - Verification of Registration Eligibility, Application and Examination - For First Time and/or Repeating Candidates  - cdrexams@eatright.org - - International Reciprocity for Registration Eligibility - cdrexams@eatright.org - - Registration Examination Scoring, Administration, and Validation Procedures - cdrexams@eatright.org - - Registration Examination Institutional Score Reports - cdrexams@eatright.org - - State Licensure Board - Request use of CDR examinations for licensure purposes - cdrexams@eatright.org - - State Licensure Board - Request for RDN exam scores sent to State Boards - cdrexams@eatright.org Registration Fee - Maintenance, Payment and Identification Card - cdr@eatright.org Verification of Registered or Board Certified Status - cdrverify@eatright.org - Appeals - cdrappeals@eatright.org Credential Misuse and Code of Ethicscdr@eatright.org Digital Badging for Certifications - cdr@eatright.org Name or Address Change - cdr@eatright.org Board Specialist Certification - Eligibility, Application, Scoring, and Appeals - specialists@eatright.org (CSG, CSO, CSP, CSPCC, CSR, CSSD)interdisciplinary@eatright.org (CSOWM) Advanced Practitioner Certification - Eligiblity, Application, Scoring, and Appeals - advanced@eatright.org Assess and Learn Seriescdrcampus@eatright.org Certificate of Training in Obesity for Pediatrics and Adultsweightmgmt@eatright.org Registry Statistics - cdrnet.org/registry-statistics List and Label Rental for Credentialed Practitioners - InFocus Marketing - 800/708-LIST (5478) - sales@InfocusMarketing.com  -
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    • Telehealth

      Title: Telehealth Credentialed nutrition and dietetics practitioners providing telehealth services where the practitioner and patient are located in different states, the practitioner providing the patient care service must be licensed and/or meet the other applicable standards that are required by state or local laws in both the state where the practitioner is located and the state where the patient is located. Note some states have exemptions that may enable one to practice even without being licensed in that state. Review State LicensureCDR provides Case Studies and Practice Tips related to telehealth:Case Study: RDNs Delivering Telehealth Nutrition-Related Services in Hospital Outpatient SettingCase Study: RDNs Delivering Telehealth Diabetes Care and Education-Related ServicesCase Study: NDTRs Delivering Telehealth Nutrition-Related ServicesPractice Tips: Delivery of Nutrition-Related Services Using Telehealth,
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    • Newly Credentialed RDs & DTRs

      - - Your MyCDR page includes access to:—Pay your fee - —Edit your profile - —Review your credential status - —Important communications - —Print a CDR Card - —Complete your PDPHow to Use Your MyCDR PageName Change Policy,Find resources to assist you in completing your PDP, determine if you need licensure in your state to practice, and learn how to verifying your credential online.... How do I become licensed in my state?
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    • RECERTIFICATION INFORMATION

      Title: RECERTIFICATION INFORMATION For a brief tutorial video on the recertification basics, please click here.  -  To maintain registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), RDs and DTRs are required to complete the following: Yearly Requirements:Maintain current contact information (email, mail, phone) with CDR.Pay the yearly registration maintenance fee.
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    • CASE STUDIES, PRACTICE TIPS, AND CREDENTIALING TIPS

      Title: CASE STUDIES, PRACTICE TIPS, AND CREDENTIALING TIPS Case studies are tools for RDs/RDNs and DTRs/NDTRs to use for reference in regards to the scope of practice and quality nutrition and dietetics practice. Case studies include practice scenarios that provide guidance, resources and options that can be used to evaluate whether the RD/RDN or DTR/NDTR can safely and effectively provide care and services. ClinicalRecommendations by RDN for Physical Activity GuidanceScreening for Swallowing Difficulty by RDNsInitiating Orders for Nutrition-Related Laboratory Tests for RDNs Practicing in Hospital, Ambulatory and Private Practice SettingsRDN to Write Independent Parenteral Nutrition (PN) /Enteral Nutrition (EN) OrdersRDNs in Diabetes Education and Care Plan Management that Includes Medication AdjustmentsIMPACT Act of 2014 Incidence of Major Falls Functional Status and Cognitive Function Potentially Preventable Hospital Readmissions Rates Skin integrity and Changes in Skin integrity Fact Sheet: RDNs Making an IMPACTHealth and WellnessRDNs and Health and Wellness CoachingNDTRs and Health and Wellness CoachingTelehealthRDNs Delivering Telehealth Nutrition-Related Services in Hospital Outpatient SettingRDNs Delivering Telehealth Diabetes Care and Education-Related ServicesNDTRs Delivering Telehealth Nutrition-Related Services,Practice tips are tools for RDs/RDNs and DTRs/NDTRs to use for reference in regards to the scope of practice and quality nutrition and dietetics practice.
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    • ACTIVITY LOG

      Please see the Activity Log Step-by-Step Instructions for detailed information on how to record a CPEU activity on the online Activity Log. ,The activity type is based on the format of training. Practitioners have all the activity types available to choose from when documenting CPEU activities on the online Activity Log (activity types 100 - 740).
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