Denied emergency health care? Feds pledge to expedite patient complaints.
Patients who say they were denied emergency abortions and other emergency care can now file complaints directly with the federal government, officials announced Tuesday.
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Patients who say they were denied emergency abortions and other emergency care can now file complaints directly with the federal government, officials announced Tuesday.
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The Biden administration holds that the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) can be used to require emergency room doctors to perform abortions. / Credit: Wikimedia CommonsCNA Staff, May 23, 2024 / 11:17 am (CNA).The Biden administration this week launched an online tool designed to allow patients to report violations of a federal health law, one that the White House says requires emergency room doctors to perform abortions in some cases. At the center of the dispute is the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA). That law, which was passed in 1986, ...
The Supreme Court has not yet issued a ruling in the Idaho dispute.
At the center of the dispute is the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA).