Veterinary licensing testmakers rebrand with new name January 26, 2017 The National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will now be known as the International Council for Veterinary [...]
Kansas boards protest efficiency plan January 11, 2017 After a $2.6 million study advised drawing Kansas’ 141 health licensing boards under 3 ‘umbrella’ [...]
Vet board members resign following critical review January 10, 2017 The Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (TBVME) has shrunk in number by a third, after a round of resignations. The [...]
Lost applications, 14-month lag in discipline process found by audit July 21, 2016 Oregon Secretary of State Jeanne Atkins released, on January 14, a highly critical report of the Oregon Teacher Standards [...]
Radiologic technologist discipline, testing need repair, auditors say April 13, 2016 Allowing examinees to take a second stab at questions they missed on their exam. Using a whiteboard to keep track of [...]
“Limited license” not a means for foreign graduates to practice December 9, 2015 An individual who completed medical school in a foreign country and was subsequently denied entrance to a domestic residency [...]
California audit slams $92 million ill-functioning licensing data system May 7, 2015 With 1.2 million license renewals and 300,000 applicants to process every year, California’s Department of Consumer [...]
Test prep company illegally copied exam items; passing score revoked May 6, 2015 An international medical graduate’s passing exam score was rightly rescinded by the National Board of Medical [...]
Full findings of fact not needed for denial of reinstatement March 10, 2015 An appellate court in Alabama ruled September 26 that denials of license reinstatement requests by the state’s Medical [...]
No licensee “right to know” all details of investigation March 10, 2015 A sanctioned physician did not have a right to board emails, phone records, and other information pertaining to his [...]