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The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), formerly the Health Professions Council (HPC), is a statutory regulator of over 280,000 [1] professionals from 15 health and care professions in the United Kingdom. The Council reports its main purpose is to protect the public.
The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) is the Indian regulatory body for allied and healthcare professionals (AHP). [2] It covers all AHP who were not covered under National Medical Commission, Dental Council of India, Indian Nursing Council, Pharmacy Council of India etc till 2021 and groups all into ten categories [3] [4] with power to regulate education and ...
The role of the College is to promote and develop the profession across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The college represents the paramedic profession across key organisations such as: – Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), [1] the Department of Health and the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee (JRCALC). [2]
The abbreviation HCPC may refer to: Health and Care Professions Council : The statutory regulator of health and care professionals in the United Kingdom, or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System : A set of health care procedure codes used in the United States.
The Healthcare Quality Improvement Act of 1986 (HCQIA) of the United States was introduced by Congressman Ron Wyden from Oregon. ( Title 42 of the United States Code , Sections 11101 - 11152) It followed a federal antitrust suit by a surgeon against an Astoria hospital and members of its clinic in which he claimed antitrust actions were ...
As of 2004 the profession has been regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) [4] and thus falls under the remit of the chief allied health professions officer (CAHPO). Since 2017 there have been upwards of 13,000 registrants added to the HCPC's register. [ 4 ]
The precise arrangements for the regulation of the healthcare science workforce in the UK are still evolving (as at April 2013). [4] Traditionally, A number of healthcare science disciplines (such as Biomedical Scientists) had protected titles - which means they were required by law to be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council to use particular professional job titles.
Those universities that continue to be accredited have committed to working in partnership with the professional body (the RCOT) to maintain high standards of education and practice, and to steer the profession's development within the UK and abroad. [1] The content of programmes varies but all combine both practice and academic study.