In this scenario, your organization has struggled during the past year with hiring qualified radiologic technologists (X-ray techs, radiographers, or rad techs) in your state and two neighboring states. After reading an Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) scope of practice case, your supervisor has become concerned about whether your radiologic technologists can legally administer contrast […]
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What sort of penalties can be imposed by the OIG to address above?
TASK: You lead a multi-disciplinary team that deals with compliance issues for GoodHealth, Inc., a large healthcare provider that owns four hospitals. Your did some investigating, including internal audits and confidential interviews, and they found the following: (1) One of the facilities rents imagining equipment from staff radiologists and that equipment is located in the […]
