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One of the EMTALA-related questions he hears most frequently from providers is whether it is permissible to send patients to an urgent care setting following triage in the emergency department (ED), says Stephen Frew, JD, a web site publisher (www.medlaw.com) who specializes in interpreting the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act.

'Urgent care' after triage not easy decision to make