Event Details

Webinar: Breaking Down EMTALA: Navigating What Every Healthcare Provider Needs to Know

This educational session aims to familiarize providers, hospitals, and medical and non-clinical staff with EMTALA, acknowledge the responsibilities, obligations, and legal implications, and provide some best practices for overcoming those challenges. We will also look at case studies, and Medical Mutual claims data to help better understand some of the violations being seen.

Objectives:

  1. Familiarize yourself with the essential elements of EMTALA.
  2. Acknowledge the responsibilities of healthcare professionals and facilities.
  3. Explore the legal and ethical considerations involved.
  4. Determine prevalent challenges and effective strategies.

Presenters

Alicia LaRoche, MS, CPHRM
Risk Manager
Medical Mutual Insurance Company of Maine

Time & Location

Online

Continuing Education

CME statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education and Medical Mutual Insurance Company of Maine. The Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education is accredited by the Maine Medical Association Committee on Continuing Medical Education and Accreditation to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Hanley Center for Health Leadership and Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.