What are Exclusion Lists?
Providers receiving payment from the Government for
Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal Health Care Programs are required to
verify that their agents are not on various exclusion or debarment lists.
For what reasons can someone be excluded?
- Patient Abuse/Neglect
- Healthcare
- Controlled Substance Abuse
- License Revocation/Suspension
- Program Suspension/Revocation
- Quality Care Violation
- Failure to Disclose Required Information
- and Many More
What sources are searched?
- Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC)
- Office of Inspector General (OIG)
- Specifically Designated Nationals (SDN)