Giving financial incentives to a healthcare professional for referring patients or for recommending services or products is prohibited by the ____. 

A. Federal Ethics in Patient Referral Act
B. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
C. Federal Anti-Kickback Law
D. False Claims Act
E. Health Care Quality Improvement Act


C. Federal Anti-Kickback Law
The Federal Anti-Kickback Law, which was enacted as a result of the False Claims Act, prohibits giving financial incentives to a healthcare provider for referring patients or for recommending services or products.

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A. Psychiatry B. Neurology C. Oncology D. Clinical engineering

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A. listening to a news program on the radio. B. responding to a comment. C. participating in an educational lecture. D. intervening in an interaction between two people.

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a. Probabilities b. Possibilities c. Worst-case scenarios d. Facts

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