Applicants will be able to register with VIVA and have all the credentials required for licensure collected, stored and sent to a board in a single packet. All applications will be processed through a secure lock-box system at a local bank. Delegate Assembly Thirty-five jurisdictions sent representatives to the annual Delegate Assembly in Baltimore. The delegates heard a presentation by Ross University students about their program. The Board Member Seminar attracted over forty participants and focused on emerging issues affecting regulatory board members.
Mobility creates different concerns for both practitioners and regulators.
Thanks, Winston President Jim Dalley presents a placque to retiring Executive Committee member Winston Pirtle. During his term as president, the organization completed the Practice Act Database and laid the groundwork for the Registry of Approved Continuing Education. By Dale Atkinson Mobility of practitioners can lead to interesting issues confronting regulatory boards. Mobility of individuals can also introduce to boards candidates for licensure educated in schools or programs other than those approved by an accrediting body or out of the realm of recognition of the board based upon locality and numerous other factors. A recent case addresses the issue of a foreign trained candidate's eligibility for licensure in North Dakota.