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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The department may refuse to renew a license or may suspend or revoke or limit a license for all or any portion of a screening mammography facility for the following reasons:
(1) A serious violation of this act or of licensure regulations issued under this act. For the purpose of this paragraph, a serious violation is one which poses a significant threat to the health of patients.
(2) Failure of a licensee to submit a reasonable timetable to correct deficiencies.
(3) The existence of a cyclical pattern of deficiencies over a period of two or more years.
(4) Failure to correct deficiencies in accordance with a timetable submitted by the applicant and agreed upon by the department.
(5) Fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain a license.
(6) Lending, borrowing or using the license of another or in any way knowingly aiding or abetting the improper granting of a license.
(7) Incompetence, negligence or misconduct in operating a screening mammography facility or in providing services to or treatment of patients.
(8) A serious violation of the laws relating to medical assistance or Medicare reimbursement.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 5656. Reasons for limitation, suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of license - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-35-ps-health-and-safety/pa-st-sect-35-5656/
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