Specialty
Healthcare Sanctions
OIG, SAM and state Medicaid exclusion checks for anyone touching federally funded care.
What it searches
- HHS-OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities
- SAM.gov exclusions
- State Medicaid exclusion lists
- Additional sanctions sources on request
What it can return
- Exclusion type, date and authority
- Reinstatement status
Limitations
- Name-only matching can require additional identifiers to confirm
Who uses it & when
Hospitals, home health, pharmacies, clinics, and vendors to them.
Pre-hire and monthly thereafter, as widely recommended by OIG guidance.
What affects turnaround
Same day.
Compliance considerations
Employing an excluded person can create civil monetary penalty exposure for federally funded providers.
General information only, not legal advice. Laws change frequently and vary by state and city. Consult employment counsel before making decisions.
Frequently asked questions
How often should we re-check?
OIG updates its list monthly, and many providers run monthly re-screens to match.
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