- The
Emergency Medical Treatment and
Active Labor Act (
EMTALA) is an act of the
United States Congress, p****ed in 1986 as part of the
Consolidated Omnibus...
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receiving Medicare funding are
subject to the
provisions of
EMTALA. The US
Congress enacted EMTALA in 1986 to
curtail "patient dumping", a
practice whereby...
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conflicted with the
federal Emergency Medical Treatment and
Labor Act (
EMTALA). The
court initially agreed to
expedite the
appeal and
temporarily allowed...
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Inquiry into
Acute Care
Services in NSW
Public Hospitals,
November 2008.
Accessed 3
August 2011. "
EMTALA.COM -
Resources and information". www.
emtala.com....
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under EMTALA investigation which resulted in
citations for 27% of the hospitals. The
other findings of this
study were that the
number of
EMTALA violations...
- Act (
EMTALA),
which requires hospitals receiving Medicare funding to
provide emergency stabilizing medical treatment. As a
federal law,
EMTALA preempts...
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outside of
EMTALA's scope, very few do not
accept payments from
Medicare causing EMTALA to
apply to
nearly all US hospitals.
Though EMTALA infers an obligation...
- care
mandated by
EMTALA. More than half of all
emergency care in the US now goes uncompensated.
According to some analyses,
EMTALA is an
unfunded mandate...
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mandated by
EMTALA. In fact, more than half of all
emergency care in the U.S. now goes uncompensated.
According to some analyses,
EMTALA is an unfunded...
- Specifically,
because the 1986
Emergency Medical Treatment and
Active Labor Act (
EMTALA)
requires any
hospital parti****ting in
Medicare (nearly all do) to provide...