Regulatory News

Indiana is unlikely to adopt universal licensure recognition in the near future. A committee convened to explore this idea is requesting a...

A recent report by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy takes an in-depth look at Michigan's occupational licensing laws. The report encompasses...

Arizona's pioneering universal recognition of occupational licenses reform has facilitated the licensure of over 8,000 professionals, with data...

The Federation of State Medical Boards Journal of Medical Regulation share these updates about member boards. The Louisiana State Board of...

Virginia's governor has announced the Unified Regulatory Plan through the end of fiscal year 2024, listing all anticipated rulemaking activities,...

Per reform of the Medical Certificates for Employee Absence Act, social workers in Nova Scotia may now issues employee sick notes, along with...

After a 2023 bill was approved by a committee but not issues for a Senate vote, legislation will be again introduced to consolidate some licensing...

Following the high-profile case of a UK neonatal nurse being convicted of murder and attempted murder of infant patients while on duty, calls are...

While acknowledging that some elements of the occupational licensing process could be evaluated to eliminate unnecessary barriers, this article...

The National Practitioner Data Bank indicates that Utah has a 44% rate of repeat offenders for medical malpractice payments and other adverse...

In expansion of a 2019 bill recognizing out-of-state occupational licenses for military spouses, a new bill expands the reciprocity to include...

"[Health practitioner regulation systems] HPR can support government workforce strategies, despite persisting challenges in cross-border recognition...