Transparency

NMC launches helpline for public to raise concerns

Posted In: Media/Public Comm, Public Awareness, Transparency,

Mar 15

The Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK has launched a dedicated helpline for members of the public who are considering raising a concern about...

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Illinois to require license for digital asset businesses

Posted In: Reg of New Professions, Technology, Transparency,

Feb 22

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has announced the Consumer Financila Protection and Innovation Package to establish...

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AHPRA: proposed changes regarding complaints process

Posted In: Compliance & Discipline, Transparency,

Feb 14

Following a review by the Federal Health and Aged Care Ministry, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency has released proposals...

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Virginia: Unified Regulatory Plan published

Posted In: Transparency,

Dec 21

Virginia's governor has published a list of all the regulatory actions he expects the state government to complete by July 2023. The Unified...

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Episode 60: Inquiry to Audit - Improving Communications

Posted In: Administration, CLEAR Podcast, CLEAR Resources, Media/Public Comm, Quality Assurance, Transparency,

Dec 13

Carol Puchailo with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba discusses the College's Inquiry to Audit (I2A) Project, an initiative the practice...

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California nurse fined for using title "doctor"

Posted In: Compliance & Discipline, Transparency, Use of Title,

Nov 18

The District Attorney's Office for a California county has fined a nurse practitioner for using "Doctor" and the prefix "Dr." before her name,...

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Victoria, Australia introduces duty of candour

Posted In: Standards of Practice, Transparency,

Sep 12

Legislation in Victoria, Australia introduces a duty of candour, "a legal obligation to ensure that consumers of healthcare and their families...

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Professional Standards Authority: "Safer Care for All" report

Posted In: Discr in Regulation, Diversity, Regulatory Reform, Transparency, Workforce/Access Shortage,

Sep 7

The Professional Standards Authority in the UK has just published "Safer Care for All: Solutions from professional regulation and beyond," a...

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Report on medical board transparency about sexual misconduct

Posted In: Education & Training, Media/Public Comm, Public Awareness, Transparency,

Jun 29

The Informed Patient Institute and the Patient Safety Action Network have released a report on "Communicating about Physician Sexual Misconduct:...

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South Carolina: medical rights of conscience law

Posted In: Compliance & Discipline, Discr in Regulation, Standards of Practice, Transparency,

Jun 22

A bill awaiting the governor's signature in South Carolina would allow licensed healthcare professionals to deny services based on their own...

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European Health Data Space proposal

Posted In: Technology, Transparency,

May 4

The European Commission has released an FAQ document regarding the European Health Data Space (EHDS) proposal. The EHDS is "a health-specific data...

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Update: Florida bills on condo association registry stall

Posted In: Education & Training, Transparency,

Mar 2

Several bills in Florida related to condominium association boards have either not been referred to committee or did not receive a hearing during...

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