What requirements are placed on emergency medical facilities by the
Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)?

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Answer:

The answer is below

Explanation:

The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) is an act that was passed by the United States Congress in the year 1986. This acts requires that all emergency departments in hospital that get payments from Medicare are require to screen, examine and treat any patient brought to the department regardless of citizenship, legal status, or economic status. These hospitals are not to transfer or discharge patients requiring emergency treatment until the patient has been stabilized before transferring to a hospital with better eqipments.

Answer: they must receive any patient who seeks emergency treatment at their facility

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