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HCPC

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The Health and Care Professions Council, the UK statutory regulator for fifteen allied health professions including physiotherapists, paramedics, biomedical scientists, and operating department practitioners. HCPC registration is mandatory for practice in the UK; patients receiving rehabilitation or imaging services from clinicians who plan to return to UK practice can verify status at hcpc-uk.org.

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