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If poor records are kept leading to unreported income, what charge can a physician face?

Negligence

Malpractice

Fraud

When a physician fails to keep proper records and fails to report income, they can be charged with fraud. Fraud involves knowingly presenting false or inaccurate information with the intent to deceive, which can include failing to report income. Negligence refers to a careless or unintentional act or failure to act, while malpractice is a type of negligence specifically related to a professional or medical duty. Misconduct refers to improper or unprofessional behavior, but does not necessarily involve intentionally deceptive actions like fraud.

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