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If you’re a licensing professional, public safety is your business. The public counts on you to prevent unqualified people from becoming licensed as nurses, lawyers, cosmetologists, accountants or any other professional your legislature regulates. Licensed...
The Knee Regulatory Research Center’s founding director Ed Timmons makes the case for universal recognition and explains how this differs from other forms of licensing agreements, like licensure compacts. He points to a reduction in barriers to work, along with a...
Ed Timmons, Founding Director of the Knee Regulatory Research Center, discusses the impacts of universal recognition, a licensing reform he sees "popping up in a number of states" over the last few years. He shares the benefits of universal recognition-from labor...
Top 10 Regulatory Stories of 2023 Regulatory leaders shared an interest in improving their agencies—from using artificial intelligence to modernizing regulatory systems to implementing security measures. Discover the stories that gained the most attention from...
A Licensing System is a Communication System No regulatory agency can operate effectively without communicating efficiently. That’s because nearly everything a regulatory agency does involves communication of some kind. Licensees and applicants send documentation...
Alliance for Responsible Professional Licensing’s founding member Veronica Meadows discusses the current state of licensing standards. She brings her experience as the Chief Strategy Officer for the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards to offer...
Alliance for Responsible Professional Licensing’s founding member Veronica Meadows shares the results of a survey of businesses on the impact of professional licensing standards on their businesses. Learn why ARPL concluded that lowering licensing standards raises...
Common Board Meeting Headaches If your regulatory agency has an oversight board, then you and your staff know all about meetings: the time it takes to schedule them and prepare packets, the mountain of follow-up work they produce, and the fear of making a mistake that...
According to a survey from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO), modernization ranks “top of mind” for state CIOs for several reasons. COVID revealed the weaknesses in legacy systems to meet regulatory obligations and consumer demand....
