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You can find all our reports, policy and research papers here. You can search by title or by subject. Use the topics on the left to narrow your search by type of publication. If you would like help with your search please contact us on 020 7389 8030 or email us.

Professional Standards Authority response to NHS Improvement's consultation on developing a patient safety strategy

Professional Standards Authority response to NHS Improvement's consultation on developing a patient safety strategy

Standards of Good Regulation

These are the current Standards of Good Regulation which we use to assess regulators' performance. These Standards started to be used from January 2020 and replaced the previous Standards.

Telling patients the truth when something has gone wrong - how have professional regulators encouraged professionals to be candid to patients?

This paper sets out the progress professional regulators we oversee have made in embedding the professional duty of candour (being open and honest to a patient when something has gone wrong in their care) across the UK since 2014

Performance Review - GOsC 2017/18

The GOsC's latest performance review details how it continues to meet all of our Standards of Good Regulation

Professional Standards Authority response to NMC consultation on returning to practice

The Authority's response to the Nursing and Midwifery Council's consultation on proposals for nurses and midwives seeking to return to practice

Performance Review - GCC 2017/18

Our latest performance review of the General Chiropractic Council shows an improvement in the GCC's performance – meeting all 24 of our Standards of Good Regulation

Professional Standards Authority response to the PSNI's consultation on its draft indicative sanctions guidance

The Authority's response to the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland's consultation on its draft indicative sanctions guidance

Performance Review - GOC 2016/17

Our latest review of the GOC is published with the GOC meeting 22 out of 24 of the Standards of Good Regulation

Welsh language

We can provide our material in Welsh on request.

Gallwn ddarparu ein deunydd yn Gymraeg ar gais. Ebost info@professionalstandards.org.uk

Recent publications

Periodic Review - GMC 2023/24

We publish our latest performance review report for the General Medical Council

Monitoring Report - GDC 2023/24

Our most recent performance review for the General Dental Council

Perspectives on a Common Code of Conduct for Health and Care Professionals

Research commissioned by the PSA to look at the benefits of a Common Code of Conduct across health and care professionals

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