The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) affects all clinicians who provide triage care for pregnant women. EMTALA has specific regulations for hospitals relative to women in ...

Trump ran on making America a meritocracy. Now, a man whose brain was partially eaten by a worm is likely to decide key ...

It is time for states that have banned abortion to put an end to the horror stories of women being refused emergency medical treatment when their pregnancies go terribly wrong.

Colorado lawmakers propose strengthening state shield law for abortion providers and requiring hospitals to provide emergency services regardless of ability to pay.

Three days into my medical career, my first patient died. She was a 27-year-old who succumbed to an autoimmune liver disease. She had been denied a liver transplant for years because she was uninsured ...

The case marks the most recent challenge against the Biden administration’s interpretation of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, EMTALA, a 1986 law requiring healthcare providers to ...

Fact checked by Elaine Hinzey, RD Politicians and pundits may toss out terms like universal health care and socialized ...

The lawsuit argues that the federal government acted unlawfully when in July 2022 it directed that hospitals and emergency ... 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, as various court ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee to lead the Health and Human Services Department, faces his second confirmation hearing Thursday. Follow here for live updates.

Deanne Williams, Executive Director of the American College of Nurse-Midwives, testified before the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act's (EMTALA) Technical Advisory Committe (TAG ...

The federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) already requires emergency departments to provide emergency medical care to all patients, regardless of citizenship ...