decisionhealth Newsletters, Answer Books - 2009 Issue 3 (March)
Exclusion / Exclusion FAQs / What is the List of Excluded Individuals, Entities (LEIE)
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Article Overview
This short article introduces the List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) maintained by the HHS Office of Inspector General. It is relevant to health care organizations, compliance staff, and others who need a basic understanding of how exclusion information is presented to the public and the health care industry.
Why This Topic Matters
Knowing that exclusion status is tracked in a central federal database is important for compliance screening, vendor oversight, and employment or participation checks in health care settings.
What You Will Learn
- What the LEIE database is
- Which federal health care program exclusions it relates to
- Who may use LEIE information
- How reinstatement affects the LEIE listing
Who Should Read This
- Health care compliance professionals
- Providers and practice administrators
- Billing and credentialing staff
- Patients and members of the public
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