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Year-in-Review: 2021 Regulatory News Trends

Date postedJanuary 20, 2022
in CLEAR Resources, Administration, Compliance & Discipline, Discr in Regulation, Diversity, Mobility, Reducing Barriers to, Regulation in Emergency, Telemedicine,

CLEAR’s Regulatory News blog strives to bring you news and updates about what’s going on in the professional and occupational regulation arena. What were some of the trends we saw in 2021? The following is not a ranking of importance or an exhaustive list, but here are some of the themes we reported on in 2021:

  • Disciplining practitioners for COVID mis/disinformation,
  • Mobility,
  • DEI and discrimination in regulation,
  • Reducing barriers to licensure,
  • Licensure issues for veterans and military members, and
  • Telepractice.

Read the full year-in-review article

CLEAR will be releasing a podcast episode in February to review trends in professional regulation and hear reactions and further examples from international perspectives.

Report Released on Review of USPAP and AQB CriteriaDate postedJanuary 19, 2022 Virginia: Executive Directive to further reduce regulationsDate postedJanuary 26, 2022

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