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Reporting Incompetent Colleagues
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2021
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The practice of medicine, nursing and other health care professions may be conducted only after lawful acquisition of a license to do so. In most states, the licensing board is made up primarily of members of the specific profession and is generally charged with all matters with regard to regulating the profession, including promulgation of standards of practice, conducting disciplinary procedures, and imposing sanctions.
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- Copyright © American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics 1980
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