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Regulating the world of emergency medical services (EMS)
The National Association of State EMS Officials (NASEMSO) is the United States’ lead national organization for emergency medical services (EMS). In a recent interview, NASEMSO Executive Director Dia Gainor talked about the origins of the association, how EMS is regulated in the U.S., and the work it is doing to develop evidence-based guidance for EMTs and paramedics. She also talks about the creation of the EMS Compact to enable workforce mobility and make it easier for ambulatory service providers to work across state lines.
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  • Accounting, Government Technology, Interstate compacts, Iowa, Licensing Reform, Michigan, military, Nursing, Professional Licensing, Regulation, Texas, U.S., Universal Licensure, Wisconsin
Nurse licensure compact bill reintroduced in Michigan: Weekly regulatory news
The Week in Brief is your weekly snapshot of regulatory news and what's happening in the world of professional licensing, government technology, and public policy. This week in regulatory news, Michigan reconsiders a bill to join the Nurse Licensure Compact, Iowans speak out on a proposal to consolidate or eliminate more than 100 boards and commissions, and more.
Week in Brief Podcast
  • Colorado, Cosmetology, Digital Government, Government Technology, Licensing Reform, Massage Therapy, Multi-jurisdictional Licensing, Professional Licensing, Psychedelics, Regulation, West Virginia
Fighting human trafficking in massage parlors: Week in Brief Podcast
The Week in Brief Podcast is your weekly guide to the latest news, issues, and events in professional licensing, regulation, and digital government. This week, Sarah and Paul discuss regulation of psychedelics in Colorado, the fight against human trafficking in the massage industry, new pathways to teacher licensure in West Virginia, and more.
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  • Cloud computing, Data virtualization, Digital Government, Government Technology, Occupational licensing, Occupational Regulation
Data virtualization in regulation: Use cases and practical considerations
How can people with different roles in the regulatory process harness the power of data virtualization to help with their daily work? We look at this and more in our latest Ascend article.
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  • AI, Anna van der Gaag, Digital Government, Government Technology, Nursing, Regulation
AI in regulation: Can it create less noise?
As we have seen in many industries, AI carries enormous potential. But can it carry over to the world of regulation? Anna van der Gaag's work has taken her deep into the intersection of technology and regulation. In this article, she explores exciting research findings on AI in a regulatory context and shares some encouraging signs.
  • Digital Government, Government Technology, Regulation, Right-touch Regulation, Telehealth
7 key principles for regulating telepractice in an interjurisdictional context
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it imperative for regulators to handle the rapidly expanding field of telepractice. In this column, Julie de Gongre breaks down seven principles for regulators to keep in mind when regulating telepractice across jurisdictions.
  • Digital Government, Government Technology, Professional Licensing, Regulation, Regulators
What does equity really mean for regulators?
Equity is just one piece of the DE&I puzzle and, as gatekeepers to professional practice, regulators are also an important part, since they impact the livelihoods of applicants and licensees, argues Cara Moroney.
  • British Columbia, COVID-19, Digital Government, Government Technology, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Occupational Regulation, Oklahoma, Universal Licensure
Oklahoma universal licensing bill takes effect
The Week in Brief is your weekly snapshot of regulatory news and what's happening in the world of professional licensing, government technology, and public policy. In this week's news, Oklahoma joins states offering more universal occupational licensing recognition, New Mexico moves to modernize its regulatory system, and British Columbia health care workers remain unvaccinated.
  • California, Digital Government, Government Technology, Indiana, Missouri, Oregon, Professional Licensing
Investigation finds Missouri teacher credentials vulnerable
The Week in Brief is your weekly snapshot of regulatory news and what's happening in the world of professional licensing, government technology, and public policy. An investigation in Missouri finds social security numbers vulnerable, Oregon drops college requirements for substitute teachers, special ed teachers in Indiana face new requirements, and more in this week's regulatory news.
  • AI, British Columbia, COVID-19, Digital Government, Examinations, Government Technology, Machine Learning, Oregon, Québec, Regulation, Washington
Oregon licensing backup contributes to labor shortage
The Week in Brief is your weekly snapshot of regulatory news and what's happening in the world of professional licensing, government technology, and public policy. In this week's news, unvaccinated health care workers could lose their licenses, Oregon faces licensing backups, and Quebec calls for mandatory vaccinations.
  • Digital Government, Government Technology, Occupational Regulation
Promise of modern technology lags in government, but the future is bright
In an era where everyone lives and breathes smartphones and social media, the average citizen, licensee, or regulator's experience with government technology is not always great. In this Voices column, Paul Leavoy explores the state of the modern experience with govtech.

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