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<blockquote data-quote="newfie" data-source="post: 6129204" data-attributes="member: 58700"><p>another law that needs to be repealed </p><p></p><p>The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), enacted in 1986, is <strong>a federal law that requires hospitals participating in Medicare to provide emergency medical care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay or their immigration status, if they seek treatment at the hospital's emergency department</strong>. EMTALA mandates that these hospitals screen and stabilize patients with <a href="https://www.google.com/search?cs=0&rlz=1C1WDIF_enUS1102US1102&sca_esv=673d304d98189f99&sxsrf=AE3TifP4ctoYEOSp2vsXAYlhYujIYKvFIA%3A1748650640612&q=emergency+medical+conditions&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQgI-it8yNAxU_F1kFHfMdGEsQxccNegQIBBAB&mstk=AUtExfAgf0L9O0MAcUk2lSsCVbmgFkyz_6V4AmqwvzlXwT0-_HmNhiQaIktBEIHbG5OzD8v2qJXrXk0dnnmzrf4kGNUxsIdvPP1tqB8NfjjliFwQ8fiMAUHTvxKW-Tvtd3iSi8RXyX2OQdOQcnbL9l7-NGIZ_Y9OgphMgcbU-nH5Hayl_L_qQfHjjUM-HVRa2_Ye3r4XBQ1dnBB0r9Y7BrvbSDUBAZI1g_HFsOltCkLtVF_u9xYn_ZrB7c2VDo9xtODYy4yakbX_hYy0BYai6Xw1AYtw&csui=3" target="_blank">emergency medical conditions</a>, and arrange for appropriate transfers if necessary. </p><p></p><p>Here's a more detailed explanation:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Scope:</strong><br /> EMTALA applies to hospitals that participate in Medicare, and therefore, the Act applies to many hospitals across the United States. <br /> <br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Three Main Responsibilities:</strong><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Medical Screening Exam (MSE):</strong> Hospitals must provide a medical screening examination to all patients seeking emergency care. <br /> <br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Stabilization:</strong> Hospitals must stabilize patients with emergency medical conditions, meaning to treat them to a point where they are no longer in immediate danger. <br /> <br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Transfer Arrangements:</strong> Hospitals must arrange for appropriate transfer of patients to another facility if the patient cannot be stabilized at their facility or if the receiving hospital is better equipped to handle the patient's condition. <br /> </li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Violations:</strong><br /> Violations of EMTALA can lead to significant penalties, including fines for hospitals and termination of their Medicare provider agreements. </li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="newfie, post: 6129204, member: 58700"] another law that needs to be repealed The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), enacted in 1986, is [B]a federal law that requires hospitals participating in Medicare to provide emergency medical care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay or their immigration status, if they seek treatment at the hospital's emergency department[/B]. EMTALA mandates that these hospitals screen and stabilize patients with [URL='https://www.google.com/search?cs=0&rlz=1C1WDIF_enUS1102US1102&sca_esv=673d304d98189f99&sxsrf=AE3TifP4ctoYEOSp2vsXAYlhYujIYKvFIA%3A1748650640612&q=emergency+medical+conditions&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQgI-it8yNAxU_F1kFHfMdGEsQxccNegQIBBAB&mstk=AUtExfAgf0L9O0MAcUk2lSsCVbmgFkyz_6V4AmqwvzlXwT0-_HmNhiQaIktBEIHbG5OzD8v2qJXrXk0dnnmzrf4kGNUxsIdvPP1tqB8NfjjliFwQ8fiMAUHTvxKW-Tvtd3iSi8RXyX2OQdOQcnbL9l7-NGIZ_Y9OgphMgcbU-nH5Hayl_L_qQfHjjUM-HVRa2_Ye3r4XBQ1dnBB0r9Y7BrvbSDUBAZI1g_HFsOltCkLtVF_u9xYn_ZrB7c2VDo9xtODYy4yakbX_hYy0BYai6Xw1AYtw&csui=3']emergency medical conditions[/URL], and arrange for appropriate transfers if necessary. Here's a more detailed explanation: [LIST] [*][B]Scope:[/B] EMTALA applies to hospitals that participate in Medicare, and therefore, the Act applies to many hospitals across the United States. [*][B]Three Main Responsibilities:[/B] [LIST] [*][B]Medical Screening Exam (MSE):[/B] Hospitals must provide a medical screening examination to all patients seeking emergency care. [*][B]Stabilization:[/B] Hospitals must stabilize patients with emergency medical conditions, meaning to treat them to a point where they are no longer in immediate danger. [*][B]Transfer Arrangements:[/B] Hospitals must arrange for appropriate transfer of patients to another facility if the patient cannot be stabilized at their facility or if the receiving hospital is better equipped to handle the patient's condition. [/LIST] [*][B]Violations:[/B] Violations of EMTALA can lead to significant penalties, including fines for hospitals and termination of their Medicare provider agreements. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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