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    The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) can update its legal framework with government support. This reform will ensure the NMC

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    • Healthcare regulation
    • Legal frameworks in healthcare
    • Professional standards

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    • The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the independent regulator of the UK's nurses and midwives.
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    • Government support is crucial for regulatory reform.

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    • To explore the potential for reforming the NMC's legal framework.
    • To align the NMC's regulatory responsibilities with its current scope of practice.
    • To enhance the effectiveness of healthcare regulation through legislative updates.

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    • Analysis of the NMC's current legal and regulatory structure.
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    • Reforms can enable the NMC's framework to better mirror its diverse responsibilities.
    • A modernized legal structure can improve regulatory oversight and public protection.

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    • The NMC's legal framework requires updating to accurately reflect its regulatory functions.
    • Modernizing the NMC's governance will strengthen its role in healthcare.