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In response to "Every emergency room doctor will love if EMTALA will be repealed.It is pretty crappy in terms of the govt requiring you to do something " by James Bond (aka Igor)

yeah, telling them they can't let people who can't pay die. what's up with that? -- nm

Posted by mafic Jul 1 '12, 14:43

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And that would be why the law exists. -- nm - the liioulu with Jul 1, 14:45
I never said people should be denied care. But if the govt is going to require that no one is turned away, they should pay for that. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 1, 14:45 2
- I happen to agree with you here, but for that to work it requires a fundamental change in your health care system, since it's effectively government - mafic Jul 1, 14:49 1
  - Yes, obamacare does do this. So that is good. The question is how much reimbursement will be, because if everyone lowers their reimbursement it will - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 1, 14:55

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