Exclusion Screening of Contractors and Vendors
By now, providers should be aware that the Office of Inspector General (OIG) requires exclusion screening of contractors and…
Category Exclusion Screening Basics
Introductory articles on exclusion screening: what an OIG exclusion is, who must be screened, how often screening must be performed, and how federal and state exclusion lists interact. Start here if you are new to the topic, then work up to the definitive guides and state-specific requirements.
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Exclusion Screening Basics for Providers
Exclusion Screening Is Mandatory Providers of medical services that participate in Federal or State Health Care Programs are…
OIG’s Updated Special Advisory Bulletin on the Effect of Exclusions
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Broadly Interprets Exclusion Regulations OIG’s Demonstrated Interest in Exclusion Screening and…
Why Should I Screen Against Every State Exclusion List?
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued a Special Advisory Bulletin in May 2013, which states that…
Who Should Be on my OIG Exclusion Screening List?
I. Federal and State Agencies Conducting Audits As many healthcare providers and suppliers have painfully learned over the…
Must Haves for a Proper Exclusion Screening Process
At Exclusion Screening, LLCSM, we know the ins-and-outs of the exclusion screening process. In our opinion, an effective…
The Administrative Process of Imposing an OIG Exclusion
I. Mandatory OIG Exclusions When the Office of Inspector General (OIG) considers imposing a mandatory exclusion, it sends…
Do I Really Need to Screen My Employees and Vendors Each Month?
I. OIG Recommends Monthly Screening While there is not a formal regulation that mandates monthly exclusion screening, OIG…