EMTALA

EMTALA stands for the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, commonly know as the patient 'anti-dumping' law. EMTALA was designed to prevent hospitals from refusing to treat emergency patients or transferring them to charity or public hospitals due to Medicaid or other economic reasons.

EMTALA Links

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