Exclusion & Sanction Screening with clearance investigations included.

Why the Exclusions List OIG is Mandatory for Federal Healthcare Programs When we talk about healthcare integrity, the Exclusions List OIG is perhaps the most important document in the United States healthcare system. Managed by the Office of Inspector General, this list identifies individuals and entities that are legally barred from participating in Federal healthcare programs. The primary reason this list exists is to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse within taxpayer-funded p

In the fast-paced world of US healthcare, administrators have a million things on their plates. From patient care and staffing to technology upgrades and budget cuts, it’s easy to let "compliance" slip to the bottom of the list. However, there is one area where a single mistake can lead to a financial catastrophe: working with an OIG Excluded individual or entity. Today, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is more active than ever. With the rise of digital health and comple

Healthcare compliance has changed a lot in the past few years. More care is delivered virtually, staffing models rely heavily on contractors, and supply chains now include everything from medical devices to cloud-based billing platforms. In the middle of all that change, one requirement has stayed constant—and enforcement has only gotten tougher: screening against the Exclusions List OIG. If your organization bills federal healthcare programs (like Medicare or Medicaid), you