Articles Tagged With: EMTALA
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ED registration practices led to EMTALA problems
Here are some practices in emergency department registration areas that Gina Greenwood, JD, an attorney at Atlanta-based Baker Donelson, has seen come up in alleged violations of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act:
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Did registrar warn patient about long ED wait time? It could violate EMTALA
“You are welcome to wait, but it may take the doctor several hours to get to you. We won’t be nearly this busy in the morning!”
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EMTALA Q&A
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EMTALA Q&A
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Does EMTALA apply during a disaster?
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EMTALA Q&A
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Do you know how to comply with the 250-yard rule?
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Which sites fall under the 250-yard rule?
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CMS chief predicts short-term changes to Stark, EMTALA
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EMTALA Q&A: If direct admit patients are held in the ED because inpatient beds aren’t available, must the ED physician see the patient?