Research a medical practice act in your home state. In a 2-3 page paper summarize the act and discuss how the act positively or negatively affects your state’s healthcare industry. The state would be...

Medical Practice Act of California
The board of medical practice in very important to the society to protect the health of the population in the state, i.e. the purpose is to protect the public health and to ensure safety and welfare. The board set the standards for issuing license and certifications only to those who are qualified applicants by evaluating the applicants’ ability and knowledge. It also ensures to discipline and regulate the practices of license by certificate holders, the board assures that the applicants abide by the policies guidelines of the medical practice act.
The Medical Board California (MBC) is a state government organisation which disciplines and licenses the surgeons, physicians and allied healthcare professionals in California. The Board has two types of services (1) public-record information about California-licensed physicians, and (2) investigation of complaints against physicians.
Definition of Medical Practice Act
Each state gives the privilege for the right to practice medicine. Therefore, it state has its law and regulation that administers the practice of medicine and thereby specify the responsibilities of the medical board so that it abides by the appropriate regulation for the betterment of the public health and society to ensure safety. These regulations are laid out in a statute which is called a medical practice act.
California has a different approach to the...