Hospitals can refuse to treat non-emergency cases for Medicaid recipients.

Name: Hospitals can refuse to treat non-emergency cases for Medicaid recipients.
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Hospitals can refuse to treat non-emergency cases for Medicaid recipients if they do not accept Medicaid. Hospitals are only required by law (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act - EMTALA) to provide care in emergency situations, regardless of the patient's ability to pay or insurance status.

Hospitals Can Refuse to Treat Non-Emergency Cases for Medicaid Recipients