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EMTALA as a Basis for a Qui Tam Case?

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The Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA) requires a hospital with an emergency department (ED) to provide "an appropriate medical screening examination" when an individual comes to the ED and a request is made on...more

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Third Circuit Clarifies Definition of “Report” in the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act’s Whistleblower Protection...

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In Gillispie v. RegionalCare Hospital Partners, Inc., No. 16-4307, 2018 WL 2926041 (3d Cir. June 12, 2018), the Third Circuit recently concluded that the plaintiff had not made a cognizable “report” within the meaning of the...more

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Third Circuit Provides Guidance on Handling of EMTALA Whistleblower Claims

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Last week, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a District Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of a health care employer, holding that an employee failed to establish that she was retaliated against in violation...more

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ACA Retaliation Claim Survives Despite No Complaint About ACA Provisions

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On April 28, 2017, the United States Department of Labor Administrative Review Board (“ARB”) allowed a whistleblower retaliation claim under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) to proceed even though the...more

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