Regulatory News

How can regulators work to promote lifelong learning as a core value in the professions they oversee? Can this work go beyond the typical scope of...

A new paper by economist Morris Kleiner: "In the U.S., occupational licensing is more prevalent in the public sector than in the private sector, but...

In a decision by the Supreme Court of Georgia, the Georgia Lactation Consultant Act has been declared unconstitutional as a violation of due process...

The American Medical Association has again raised opposition to proposed federal legislation that would expand pharmacist scope of practice to...

Alaska's Legislature is currently considering a bill to join the Nurse Licensure Compact, a bill supported by hospitals and the state nursing board...

The University of Texas at El Paso and the state of Chihuahua, Mexico have entered into a reciprocity agreement whereby UTEP will create processes...

During their annual meeting this month, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy adopted resolutions: NABP will survey states about...

An article in the Harvard Law Review analyzes the "long-simmering tension between law and medicine," examining how laws address and protect those...

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Two bills under consideration in the Michigan Senate would create occupational licensing requirements for hunting and fishing guides. Requirements...

A new law in South Carolina prohibits state agencies from denying an occupational license based solely on an applicant's prior criminal conviction....

A doctor in Kentucky has won a case against a healthcare employer after being ordered to undergo evaluation without first being informed about...