CMS Clarifies EMTALA Emergency Treatment Policies

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The CMS has rescinded previous guidance related to EMTALA obligations for pregnant patients, reaffirming that EMTALA continues to protect all individuals seeking emergency care, including pregnant women and those experiencing pregnancy loss, and will work to clarify any legal confusion caused by prior policies.

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