Examining EMTALA in the era of the patient protection and Affordable Care Act

Examining EMTALA in the era of the patient protection and Affordable Care Act

<em>Background:</em> Little is known regarding the characteristics of hospitals that violate the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA). This study addresses this gap by examining EMTALA settlements from violating hospitals and places these descriptive results within the curr...

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Main Authors: Ryan M. McKenna, Jonathan Purtle, Katherine L. Nelson, Dylan H. Roby, Marsha Regenstein, Alexander N. Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2018-10-01
Series:AIMS Public Health
Subjects:
health policy| Affordable Care Act| emergency medicine| health reform| insurance reform
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/publichealth.2018.4.366/fulltext.html

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