Health Insurance (Approved Pathology Undertakings) Approval 2002 (HS/12/2002)
Part 13– No inducement to use services
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Part 13 – No inducement to use services
13.1 The Authority undertakes to ensure that no request for the services of the Authority will be accepted from, or services provided to, a practitioner or other person where any benefit or incentive (other than an item set out in Schedule 2) has been directly or indirectly offered or supplied to the practitioner or person or the employer of that practitioner or person by the Authority or a person acting for or on behalf of, or associated with, the Authority.
13.2 The Authority undertakes not to enter into an arrangement that directly or indirectly offers an advantage to, or directory or indirectly coerces, a medical practitioner employed by the Authority to request services from the Authority rather than another APA.