The primary aim of statutory regulation in healthcare is patient safety. Few studies examine health professionals' perceptions of statutory regulation and its impact on patient safety. Statutory regulation of sonographers is different in Australia and New Zealand which affords a unique opportunity to compare and contrast regulation and its impact.
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