Physicians at Idaho’s largest health system will continue to be shielded from criminal prosecution for providing abortion care in an emergency after a federal court judge issued a new protection order ...

U.S. District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill ruled that only St. Luke’s Health System and its medical providers are protected ...

He said the Trump DOJ’s move “signals that the administration is interpreting EMTALA correctly to allow ... abortion activists who breached the law. The Trump DOJ dismissed three of those ...

that Idaho’s abortion ban is preempted to the extent that it conflicts with EMTALA; and (2) prevent Idaho officials from enforcing the law in those circumstances. Citing the need to offer care ...

The Biden DOJ had sued Idaho, arguing that its near-complete abortion ban violates the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), which ... about the change in legal obligations ...

Known as the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, or EMTALA, the 1986 law requires emergency rooms to offer a medical exam if you turn up at their facilities. The law applies to any ...

(Idaho Fourth District Court via AP) A yearslong legal battle over the right to an emergency abortion in Idaho has been abruptly upended now that President Donald Trump has moved to drop the ...

Tell me more about this federal law Known as the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, or EMTALA, the 1986 law requires emergency rooms to offer a medical exam if you turn up at their ...

or EMTALA, a federal law that requires all hospitals that receive Medicare funding to provide "stabilizing care" to all patients whose health is in danger, according to the law. President Donald ...