Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore general practitioners' (GPs') and psychiatrists' views and experiences of transparent forms of medical regulation in practice, as well as those of medical regulators and those representing patients and professionals. Design/methodology/approach...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore general practitioners’ (GPs’) and psychiatrists’ views and experiences of transparent forms of medical regulation in practice, as well as those of medical regulators and those representing patients and professionals....