OIG exclude individuals from health care

Why does the OIG exclude individuals from health care? What impact would hiring an individual have on your long-term care facility?

Sample Solution

James is a 35 year old man, who has recently been diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). This can be an incredibly challenging disorder to deal with - both for James and his family.

OCD is characterized by obsessive thoughts that cause anxiety, leading to compulsive behaviors in order to reduce this anxiety. The obsessions and compulsions vary from person to person, but may include counting things over and over, cleaning excessively or checking items repeatedly.