Roger McGee Joins Nason Medical Center as Compliance Officer
August 1, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – August 1, 2013 – Decorated Navy veteran and medical executive Roger McGee has been selected as Compliance Officer at Nason Medical Center. The announcement was made by Robert Hamilton, Chief Executive Officer, CFO and co-founder of the emergency and urgent care system with five Charleston-area locations.
Hamilton said, Nason Medical Center is committed to the highest standards in patient care. It has always been imperative that we provide care in accord with all regulations and standards. Reporting independently, Roger McGee is our first-line, ensuring compliance.
McGee’s responsibilities include the ongoing implementation, operation and evaluation of Nason’s organization-wide compliance program.
McGee served 24 years in the United States Navy. He held positions of increasing responsibility beginning in laboratory medicine and ending his career as the Leading Chief for the Wellness Department and Optometry Clinic at Boone Branch Health Clinic, Little Creek, Va. He saw combat during Operation Desert Shield/Storm and in Iraq with the 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Unit. McGee earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences form Touro University. He previously was on staff at Somerby of Mount Pleasant.
Nason Medical Center is an emergency and urgent care service with five locations in the Lowcountry. The purpose-built facilities have state-of-science trauma equipment to handle any emergency. Onsite diagnostic and imaging services include CT Scans, X-Rays, Ultrasound, Echocardiography, and Vascular Studies. Lab services include Cholesterol, Blood Chemistry, Urinalysis, Hematology, Pregnancy, and Flu Screening. All locations are open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. No appointment is needed, so walk-ins are welcome. Patients pay a fraction of the amount typically charged at hospital-based emergency rooms and are usually seen much sooner, with wait times that average 12 minutes. For more information about Nason Medical Center, phone 843-300-3500 or visit www.nasonmedical.com.