Hospitals are required by federal law to provide emergency care regardless of the ability to pay.
GPs will be sent to provide emergency care in Shropshire and Telford if hospital treatment is not required.
Most important is the fact that EMTALA requires all CMS-participating hospitals (which amounts to almost every hospital) to provide emergency care to all individuals seeking care irrespective of ability to pay.
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Because they had to, American soldiers and medics in Iraq and Afghanistan who went through battles together, improvised along the way, about how to make decisions, share leadership or provide emergency care for an IED-hit comrade.
For many years, the Medicare program has made payments to hospitals, called Disproportionate Share Hospital payments (DSH), in order to compensate hospitals for taking care of the uninsured, because Medicare mandates through the EMTALA law that hospitals provide emergency care to everyone, including illegal immigrants, regardless of their ability to pay.
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It is one of 150 companies that contract with ChildrenFirst to stand ready to provide emergency day care for their employees' children.
Oregonians seem happier with their hospitals than before, perhaps because hospitals are no longer strained by having to provide free emergency care to uninsured patients.
If the Iranian government changes its decision, we are ready to provide: emergency health care kits, plastic sheeting, blankets, hygiene kits, kitchen sets, plastic water containers and water treatment units, as well as other support through partner NGOs.
This unfunded mandate stipulates that hospitals are required to provide care to anyone needing emergency treatment regardless of citizenship, legal status or ability to pay.
To make its ethics training more relevant, HCA is upgrading to more nuanced fare: When has an emergency room fulfilled its legal obligation to provide "stabilizing" care for a patient unable to pay for it?
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