FORMAT:
This book is a full-sized 8.5 x 11 with a soft cover.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- Air Medical Issues 1
- Ground Ambulance Issues 13
- Central Log Issues 27
- Triage Issues 33
- Registration Issues 41
- Medical Screening Exams 49
- Labor & Delivery Issues 83
- Follow-Up Care Issues 103
- Refusal Of Care Issues 111
- 250 Yard Rule 115
- Diversion Issues 123
- Forensic Issues 125
- Whistle-Blower Protection 131
- Transfer Issues 133
- Acceptance of Transfers 173
- On-Call: Who must take call 187
- On-Call: Response time 189
- On-Call: Days On-call 193
- On-Call: Send to the office 199
- On-call: Follow-up Care 203
- On-Call: Consulting Staff 210
- On-Call: Inpatient Consults 213
- On-Call: Regional Call 217
- On-Call: Selective Call 221
- On-Call: Senior Staff Status 223
- On-Call: Failure or Refusal 225
- On-Call: Compensation 239
- Sign Posting Requirements 241
- Psychiatric Presentations 247
- EMTALA and Violent Patients 263
- Duty To Report 269
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Each chapter is organized in a Question/ Answer format that captures the exact concerns of the healthcare provider asking the question and the answers from the Author. Answers have
been reviewed and updated to 2011 accuracy and reflect the law, enforcement practices, warnings, and recommendations garnered from the Author's 25 years of EMTALA consulting and writing.
Author: Stephen
A. Frew JD is a nationally known attorney, author, speaker, and
consultant on EMTALA and other aspects of healthlaw, risk management,
and compliance. He has been actively involved as a consultant in more
than 100 EMTALA citation cases, as well as EMTALA litigation, and has
been featured as an EMTALA expert on NBC Dateline. His website
MedLaw.com is a major resource for EMTALA and other healthcare legal
resources. He is a former risk management consultant for a medical
malpractice insurance carrier and is currently a VP and Risk Consultant
for the professional liability division of Johnson Insurance Services,
LCC based in Madison, WI.
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