The Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act requires hospitals and on-call physicians to provide medical screening exams and necessary stabilizing treatment regardless of the patient's ability to pay. Violations can result in penalties of up to $50,000 per violation, civil lawsuits, and exclusion from Medicare. This program will address:
- When and to whom EMTALA applies
- Required medical screening exams
- Stabilizing treatment
- Appropriate transfers
- On-call physician responsibilities
- Responding to potential EMTALA violations
There is no charge for this webinar.
Agenda: Thursday, August 13, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. MT
Location: Webinar Only
Speaker:
Kim Stanger, Attorney, Holland & Hart LLP
To register online please click here.
Please respond by August 12th.
Questions? Contact Luke Kelly at 303-295-8268 or sdwestberry@hollandhart.com.