FACIS (Provider Sanctions + Exclusions)

The keystone of healthcare compliance is knowing what you don’t know. With FACIS by Verisys you can screen and monitor provider sanctions and exclusions with the best accuracy in the industry. Learn about best practices for using FACIS and how it helps optimize healthcare compliance.

2026 Guide to Healthcare Background Checks

Although the overwhelming majority of healthcare professionals prioritize compliance, medical ethics, and patient safety, the unfortunate reality is that some do not. It's for this reason that healthcare background check requirements remain strict. However, regulatory...

What is FACIS©? A Guide to the Fraud Abuse Control Information System

In this post, we’ll break down everything you need to know about FACIS background checks—from the baseline FACIS Level 1M screening that fulfills OIG and CMS requirements, to the industry‑leading FACIS Level 3 that aggregates thousands of state and federal sanction...

A Guide to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)

In healthcare, ensuring that providers meet rigorous professional standards isn’t just important—it’s essential. Patients put their trust in qualified professionals, and healthcare organizations must uphold accountability, confidentiality, and safety at every level. ...

The Role of AI in Healthcare Compliance

Technologies continue to transform the healthcare industry—the da Vinci® Surgical Robot performs precise movements that enable minimally invasive surgeries, the CyberKnife delivers targeted radiotherapy, and smart devices provide practitioners with instantaneous...

Preventing Non-Compliance Consequences in Healthcare

In the healthcare industry, compliance with regulatory standards is not merely a requirement but a cornerstone of safe, effective, and ethical patient care.  When healthcare organizations fail to meet compliance standards, the consequences can be severe—spanning legal...

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