An orthopedic surgeon refers his patients to a radiology facility owned by his brother. What law is potentially being violated?

A. Federal False Claims Act
B. HIPAA
C. Stark Law
D. Federal Anti-Kickback law
E. HITECH

Answer: C

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Which of the following statements regarding distress is correct?

A) Paramedics most commonly become distressed because of what other people believe about them. B) Distress is a learned reaction, based on the way the paramedic perceives and interprets a given situation. C) A paramedic who becomes distressed at the sight of a mutilating injury should consider a different line of work. D) The same situations or events that cause distress in one paramedic usually cause distress in another paramedic.

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