Performance measurement and evaluation of health practitioner regulation: A scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT: Health practitioner regulation plays a fundamental role in public protection by overseeing and governing healthcare professionals to ensure they deliver safe health services. It also serves as a strategic lever to strengthen broader health system goals such as improving the accessibility of services, the sustainability of health workforces, and health system resilience. Although the goals of health practitioner regulation are easily articulated, achieving and evaluating these goals are far more challenging. Performance measurement and evaluation of professional regulators and regulatory systems are critical to improving regulatory processes and functions. This is especially important where there is rising government, public, and professional skepticism and mistrust of the effectiveness and

SUBMITTER: Chiu P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11913261 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature