23 May 2023
Assess Your Healthcare Provider Clients’ EMTALA Compliance
Use this template audit tool to ensure your healthcare organization clients comply with Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) obligations. Understand EMTALA’s applicability to Medicare-participating hospitals that offer emergency services. Learn how EMTALA guarantees public access to emergency medical services regardless of an individual's ability to pay. Review your client’s policies and procedures, as well as its day-to-day operations, to assess compliance with programmatic EMTALA regulations.
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Check out this practice note for instructions on the implementation and utilization of a healthcare compliance plan. Advise your healthcare clients—whether large, multistate health systems or single-provider practices—on the importance of maintaining and abiding an active and effective compliance program tailored to the organization. Regularly review and revisit your clients’ compliance programs to ensure consistency with current rules and regulations. - Compliance Plan Administrator Letter (Healthcare Organization)
Download and adapt this letter for your health plan clients directed to healthcare organizations outlining the steps to take to implement a compliance plan.
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