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

• Main Authors: Ryan M. McKenna (Author), Jonathan Purtle (Author), Katherine L. Nelson (Author), Dylan H. Roby (Author), Marsha Regenstein (Author), Alexander N. Ortega (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AIMS Press, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<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...