H.R. 1382 · 108th Congress

EMTALA Regulatory Improvement Act of 2003

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-03-20
Latest action
2003-04-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

EMTALA Regulatory Improvement Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a procedure to notify hospitals and physicians when an investigation under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) is closed.Directs the Secretary to establish a Technical Advisory Group to review issues related to EMTALA and its implementation.