A conceptual framework for optimizing the equity of hospital‐based emergency care: the structure of hospital transfer networks

C Hsuan, BG Carr, D Vanness, Y Wang… - The Milbank …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Policy Points Current pay‐for‐performance and other payment policies ignore hospital
transfers for emergency conditions, which may exacerbate disparities. No conceptual …

The association between hospital characteristics and emergency medical treatment and Labor Act citation events

S Terp, SA Seabury, S Axeen, JM Pines, CN Lam… - Medical care, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) is a federal law
enacted in 1986 prohibiting patient dumping (refusing or transferring patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Penalties for Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act violations involving obstetrical emergencies

S Terp, B Wang, E Burner, S Arora… - Western Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We reviewed descriptions of all EMTALA-related OIG civil monetary penalty
settlements from 2002–2018. OB-related cases were identified using keywords in settlement …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular surgery-related violations of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act

TW Cheng, A Farber, AM Forsyth, SR Levin… - Journal of Vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) is a federal
law established in 1986 to ensure that patients who present to an emergency department …

Civil Monetary Penalties for EMTALA Violations Involving Minors, 2002–2023

S Terp, S Ahmed, Z Reichert, K Calero… - Hospital …, 2024 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act
(EMTALA) is intended to prevent inadequate, delayed, or denied treatment of emergent …

Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act: Impact on Health Care, Nursing, Quality, and Safety

TR Schultz, J Forbes, AH Packard - Quality Management in …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Nurse knowledge and expertise in Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)
are a prerequisite to meet emergency department practice laws and regulatory standards …

The Implications of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act and the No Surprises Act for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

AJ Seitz, PJ Nicksic, VK Rao - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) was enacted by Congress in
1986 to protect uninsured patients against economic discrimination. Although this law has …

Examining the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act: impact on telemedicine for neurotrauma

S Shah, GL Yang, DT Le, C Gerges, JM Wright… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) protects patient access
to emergency medical treatment regardless of insurance or socioeconomic status. A …

" 911, Is This an Emergency"? An Examination of How Neighborhood Characteristics Shape EMS Use

S Steh - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Emergency medical services have developed into an integral part of many modern societies.
Paramedics and other trained emergency medical technicians are a common resource …

Strategies to Increase Emergency Department Patient Flow

JF Jones - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Overcrowding in emergency departments (EDs) is a systemic issue, resulting in
inefficiencies affecting patient care quality. Hospital leaders struggle with reducing …