EMTALA : Access to Emergency Medical Care.

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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Emergency medical services. Medical laws and legislation. Medicare. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
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.
Item Description:	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. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.