S2E9 Healthcare is Hostile (part 2)

HealthReform 2.0: Beyond the Partisan Divide by Thomas W Loker

Apr 18, 201914:12Government & Organizations

30% of Hospitals have violated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act - EMTALA. 4,341 violations have occurred in 1,682 hospitals in the last 10-year period. What does this startling statistic mean to you and what...

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