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EMTALA
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EMTALAEmergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (US federal law governing assessment and transfer of patients seeking emergency care)
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The 1985 Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act was enacted to prevent what was seen as a growing problem: hospitals refusing emergency medical treatment to those with no ability to pay.
Unpaid bills continue to dog UMC, vex officials by Joe Schoenmann / Las Vegas Sun
The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) mandated care to anyone needing emergency treatment regardless of citizenship, legal status or ability to pay.
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What Bybee does not acknowledge is that the central example of the provisions he cites is found in the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, colloquially known as the "antidumping law.
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