BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7b28a289e630107d1f8d39780640030c602 CATEGORIES:Education SUMMARY:EMTALA - Part 2 Webinar DESCRIPTION:
The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) is a frequently c ited deficiency for hospitals. This program will cover the EMTALA chapter i n the State Operations manual, including the responsibilities of on-call ph ysicians, the various documentation requirements for staff and the hospital regarding patient care at admission, and all transfer requirements.
Part 1 will address the history of EMTALA, including important cases that l ed to the EMTALA legislation, the role of the Office of Inspector General ( OIG) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), and the basic requirements of a hospital that accepts MEdicare and Medicaid payments.
Part 2 will ad dress on-call physician responsibilities and patient care requirements, suc h as stabilization and patient transfers.
Faculty:
Susan Seeley<
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Nash Healthcare Consulting<
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