Search Results for: disruptive conduct

A Disruptive Conduct Conviction Can Result in a Medicare Exclusion.

(January 6, 2020): For almost 40 years, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) has been delegated responsibility for pursuing exclusion actions against individuals and entities that have been convicted of one or more enumerated crimes, engaged in certain improper conduct or have been subjected to an adverse licensure […]

A Disruptive Conduct Conviction Can Result in a Medicare Exclusion. Read More »

OIG Exclusion Actions — Mandatory and Permissive Exclusion Authorities

The most severe administrative sanctions available under the Social Security Act stems from the authority of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) [1] to “exclude” individuals and entities from participating in Federal health care programs. Indeed, an OIG Exclusion [2] imposed by the OIG is

OIG Exclusion Actions — Mandatory and Permissive Exclusion Authorities Read More »