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EMTALA revisions provide clearer explanation of critical terms.
February 1, 2004... Editor's note: Since 1985, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) has provided patients with care regardless of their ability to pay. Horror stories of the dumping of indigent trauma patients prompted federal intervention and...
CE/CME questions.
February 1, 2004... An individual triggers EMTALA obligations for a hospital by requesting care for a medical condition in any of the following instances except:
A. When the individual comes to a "dedicated emergency department."
B. When the individual...