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EMTALA Screening Stabilization and the Patients Who Wait | Episode 62
In this episode of Lexcura Clinical Insights, Michelle Carroll examines EMTALA through the clinical record. Beginning with a fictional emergency department case involving abdominal pain, a change in condition, and an interhospital transfer, she explores the connected questions of screening, stabilization, and transfer.
The discussion follows the patient’s timeline through triage, reassessment, waiting-room deterioration, emergency department boarding, behavioral health and pregnancy-related situations, and the transfer handoff. It also explains how records such as hospital policies, vital…
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