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theo

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What does EMTALA stand for, and what is its purpose?

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When a patient is not available, a message containing clinical information (such as test results) should be left via voicemail or with a close family member/friend so the health care provider can remain HIPAA-compliant.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Leostella20

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The purpose of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) is to prevent the dumping of patients who may not be able to pay for emergency department services.

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FALSE


theo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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