Sentence examples for professional boards from inspiring English sources

In Alabama, the secretary of state does not oversee professional boards and commissions, which are independent but operate with legislative approval.

Researchers need a dispensation from the Food and Drug Administration, a licensing from the Drug Enforcement Administration and the approval of professional boards.

This issue is itself part a much broader debate over the proper limits of occupational licensing and the amount of leeway that professional boards should be given to set up barriers of entry.

And despite efforts by the state's professional boards to educate people about the new requirements, more than 8,300 applications have arrived without proof of citizenship or legal residency so far this year.

The new question is whether it will help the public gain access to a federally mandated database that details adverse actions that state professional boards have taken against physicians.

Dr. Hirsch added that she thinks a system of federal regulations of medical spas would be more cohesive than the current state-by-state model but believes that is unlikely to happen, since medical and other professional boards, like nursing, electrology and aestheticians boards, are regulated and licensed by individual states.

Fixing all this will not be easy since an amendment to the State Constitution would be required to create a professional board.

The issue of a doctor's possible malfeasance would not be part of the process; it would be taken up by a professional board.

At issue is whether to pass the Senate's spending bill clean of policy prescriptions or add measures such as doing away with a professional board created by the health care law to control Medicare costs.

Given the makeup of the rest of the board - two venture capitalists, the chief executive of Intel, the presidents of Stanford and Princeton and a former Pixar executive now a professional board member (she's on four boards) - it is hard to see how the outcome could have been different.

It was the first professional board meeting we'd had together [in 2009].