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EMTALA : Access to Emergency Medical Care.
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emergency medical services.
- Medical examinations.
- Medicare.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Provides overview of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, which ensures universal access to emergency medical care at all Medicare participating hospitals with emergency departments. Covers requirements for screening, stabilization, and transfers after stabilization.
- Notes:
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- CRS Report.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. EMTALA
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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