EMTALA Regulatory Improvement Act of 2003

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the regulatory operation of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA).

Subjects

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.

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Related Legislation

H.R. 1Medicare Prescription Drug bill
2003-12-08Became Public Law No: 108-173.
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Legislative Actions

2003-03-20
Introduced in House
2003-03-20
Introduced in House
2003-03-20
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2003-03-20
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2003-03-20
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2003-04-03
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2003-04-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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