A comprehensive and authoritative reference on the principles and processes of regulating healthcare professionals
In Processes of Regulating Healthcare Professionals, internationally renowned legislator Mark Seale provides an authoritative exploration of the principles and processes of regulating healthcare professionals, including the acquisition and assessment of competence, registration and enrollment, the regulation of educators, administrators, and researchers, and the continuation of competence.
This comprehensive reference work examines all components of the processes involved in regulating healthcare professionals, provides clear definitions and analyses lacking in the existing literature on the subject, and provides a practical guide to understanding a complex regulatory landscape.
Readers will also find:
A comprehensive introduction to the acquisition and assessment of the competence of healthcare professionals
A comprehensive review of regulation beyond entry into the profession
Practical discussions of competence, return to the profession and students
A review of professionals, professional associations and professionalism
Ideal for educators and teachers of healthcare students, Processes of Regulation of Healthcare Professionals will also be useful to healthcare students, consumer advocacy organisations, employers of healthcare professionals, professional associations, legislators and policymakers.
Volume 2 of 4 in Principles and Processes of Regulation of Healthcare Professionals