tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2024 Issue Q1

EMTALA: Feds Offer Clarity On Providers’ Obligations Under EMTALA

Patient inquiries cause HHS and CMS to offer public education resources. As the courts continue to battle over patients’ access to emergency care post-Dobbs, the feds have issued fresh guidance on hospitals’ responsibilities and a promise to help. New: On Jan. 22, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in coordination with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an educational initiative to help patients understand their rights to emergency care, no matter the circumstance. The feds also intend to support hospitals to better fulfill their EMTALA obligations, indicates CMS in a release. Refresher: The Emergency...

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