Medical Practice Act

The Medical Practice Act is a set of laws that governs the licensing, regulation, and practice of medicine within a state or region. It ensures that healthcare providers meet specific education and competency standards to safely care for patients. The Act also establishes rules for professional conduct, licensing requirements, and disciplinary actions against practitioners who violate standards. Its purpose is to protect public health by maintaining high-quality medical care, preventing unqualified practitioners, and ensuring accountability within the medical profession.