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To: knuthom

The BS is much deeper than whether she qualified for Medicaid or not.

EMTALA is the law of the land. An emergency room is not allowed to base treatment on whether the patient can pay or not. The fines are stiff and the law is vigorously enforced.

Our ER won’t even ask about payment details until after the patient is seen by the doctor.


49 posted on 04/03/2008 9:28:54 AM PDT by dangerdoc (dangerdoc (not actually dangerous any more))
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To: dangerdoc
Our ER won’t even ask about payment details until after the patient is seen by the doctor.

Exactly!

Hillary thinks everyone is as stupid as the people who vote for her.

55 posted on 04/03/2008 9:38:45 AM PDT by kcvl
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