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Medical Malpractice Claim or EMTALA Violation?

What are the causes of action for an EMTALA claim? What constitutes an "adequate" screening, and how can a plaintiff show that the screening he or she received fell short?

15 minute read June 21, 2013 at 03:52 PM
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Janice G. Inman
Medical Malpractice Claim or EMTALA Violation?

When a patient enters a hospital emergency room, there is always the possibility that he will be unsatisfied with the care he receives, justifiably or not.

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