The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has come under fire from MPs for the lack of progress on delivering an effective system for revalidation -the process by which nurses continue to meet required standards of competence and fitness to practice in order to help ensure patient safety. The NMC was originally given until 2014 to bring in the new system but now concedes that it will not be in place before the end of 2015.
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