The Commissioner of Public Health may take any disciplinary action set forth in section 19a-17 against a radiologist assistant for any of the following reasons: (1) Failure to conform to the accepted standards of the profession; (2) conviction of a felony; (3) fraud or deceit in obtaining or seeking reinstatement of a license to practice as a radiologist assistant; (4) fraud or deceit in the practice of the profession; (5) negligent, incompetent or wrongful conduct in professional activities; (6) physical, mental or emotional illness or disorder resulting in an inability to conform to the accepted standards of the profession; (7) alcohol or substance abuse; (8) wilful falsification of entries in any hospital, patient or other record pertaining to the profession; or (9) violation of any provision of sections 20-74nn to 20-74tt, inclusive, and subsection (c) of section 19a-14. The commissioner may order a license holder to submit to a reasonable physical or mental examination if the physical or mental capacity of the license holder to practice safely is the subject of an investigation. The commissioner may petition the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford to enforce such order or any action taken pursuant to said section 19a-17. The commissioner shall give notice and an opportunity to be heard on any contemplated action under said section 19a-17.
(P.A. 09-232, S. 88.)
History: P.A. 09-232 effective July 1, 2011.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Section 20-74aa. - Definitions.
Section 20-74cc. - Disciplinary action.
Section 20-74dd. - Performance of venipuncture and administration of medication.
Section 20-74ee. - Construction of chapter.
Section 20-74nn. - Radiologist assistants: Definitions.
Section 20-74pp. - Requirements re supervising radiologists.
Section 20-74qq. - Radiologist assistants: Permitted and prohibited activities.
Section 20-74rr. - Professional liability insurance requirements.
Section 20-74ss. - Disciplinary action against radiologist assistants.
Section 20-74tt. - Implementation of licensure requirements by the Department of Public Health.
Section 20-74uu. - Nuclear medicine technologists. Definition. Permitted and prohibited activities.