The impact of EMTALA on medical malpractice framework models: a review
Abstract The Emergency Medical Treatment & Active Labor Act (EMTALA) is a healthcare law specific to screening, stabilizing, and transferring (or accepting) patients with emergency medical conditions and active labor. This law, contextual to Medicare-participating hospitals, ensures public acces...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Patient Safety in Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13037-022-00325-w |