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by Sparkyte 810 days ago
It isn't about turning a person away, it is about enqueuing them into another emergency type care, urgent care is still a high priority but it is urgent and not deathly required.

This would allow prioritization of people needing immediate care.

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I happen to agree with you. I was writing not my opinion, but my experiences with the actual EMTALA law, or more accurately and importantly my healthcare administrators' perception of said law. I cannot change either of these things.