Section 5656 - Reasons for limitation, suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of licenseThe 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.1992, July 9, P.L. 449, No. 93, § 6, effective in 60 days.