Medical Treatment in the United States

Cause of Action against Hospital under Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (42 USC § 1395dd) for Failure to Appropriately Screen, Failure to Stabilize, or Improper Transfer of Patient: an Overview

This section examines this type of action. This subject identifies the various elements of the Cause of Action against Hospital under Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (42 USC § 1395dd) for Failure to Appropriately Screen, Failure to Stabilize, or Improper Transfer of Patient, offering a practical approach to the litigation issues of this cause of action. See also the entry about legal risks.

Medical Treatment (Prisoner Rights)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of medical treatment. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Prisoner Rights is provided. Finally, the subject of Civil Rights Law in relation with medical treatment is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.