Ethical issues in the access to emergency care for undocumented immigrants

Ethical issues in the access to emergency care for undocumented immigrants

Abstract Patients who are undocumented immigrants (UIs) frequently present to emergency departments in the United States, especially in communities with large immigrant populations. Emergency physicians confront important ethical issues when providing care for these patients. This article examines t...

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Main Authors: Jay M. Brenner, Erik Blutinger, Brandon Ricke, Laura Vearrier, Nicholas H. Kluesner, John C. Moskop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Subjects:
duty to care
EMTALA
emergency medicine
ethics
rights
undocumented immigrants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12461

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https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12461

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