Administration

Private-equity ownership of accounting firms poses challenges for state boards

Posted In: Administration,

Sep 10

Private equity (PE) ownership of accounting firms across the U.S. has surged, with nearly half of the top 30 firms now at least partially owned by...

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UK Nursing and Midwifery Council reduces screening caseload

Posted In: Administration, Compliance & Discipline,

Aug 20

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) reported that its fitness-to-practise (FtP) screening caseload—the initial assessment stage for...

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UK: PSA issues guidance on new regulatory powers

Posted In: Administration,

Jun 25

From the Professional Standards Authority, UK: "The PSA has today published new guidance to help support the healthcare professional regulators we...

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Changes to regulatory authority of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Posted In: Administration,

Jun 25

Beginning September 1, two new laws will enhance the regulatory authority of the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (TBVME). Under these...

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Nigeria: MoU for construction industry regulators

Posted In: Administration, Regulation by Country,

Jun 11

The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), and the Council of Mining...

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Georgia: new law allows administrative issuance of licenses

Posted In: Administration, Entry to Practice,

May 28

Georgia's House Bill 579, effective July 1, aims to streamline the state's occupational licensing process to improve efficiency and reduce...

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UK NMC: new chief executive outlines plan for transformation

Posted In: Administration, Transparency,

Apr 16

The new chief executive of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), who assumed the role in January 2025, has outlined his priorities to address...

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NMC releases 3-year plan for culture transformation

Posted In: Administration, Cultural Competence, Discr in Regulation, Diversity, Health of Practitioner,

Mar 19

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has published a comprehensive three-year plan aimed at transforming its internal culture to become more...

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TN Department of Commerce & Insurance reports 2024 data

Posted In: Administration,

Feb 26

The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Regulatory Boards reported processing 163,496 initial or renewal...

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Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors strengthens regulatory functions

Posted In: Administration,

Jan 23

Following a discipline case related to fraud, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has undertaken a comprehensive review to...

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UK Nursing and Midwifery Council "plan for change" by March 2025

Posted In: Administration,

Jan 23

Paul Rees has commenced a 12-month tenure as the interim chief executive and registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), effective January...

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Calls for investigation into Alabama board operations

Posted In: Administration,

Oct 29

Alabama lawmakers have requested the state Attorney General to investigate Smith Warren Management, a firm overseeing multiple occupational...

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