Health Practitioner Regulation Systems
What key considerations, common principles, and core elements assist jurisdictions to design, and deliver more effective health practitioner regulatory systems, to improve the safety, quality, quantity, capability, and effectiveness of their health workforces and achieve health system goals? This is the question asked, and answered, within the recent working paper series entitled Health Practitioner Regulation Systems: A large-scale rapid review of the design, operation and strengthening of health practitioner regulation systems (January 2024). The report highlights the challenges to systems when regulatory systems become too rigid and prescribed and the negative impact this has on sector growth, development and deliverables. The full article is available as well as a summary of the key points: