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Company: DCH Regional Medical Center
Penalty: $40,000
Year: 2014
Date: October 30, 2014
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: HHS civil monetary penalties
Violation Description: DCH Regional Medical Center, a 583-bed hospital located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, entered into a settlement agreement to resolve allegations that it violated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act by failing to conduct an appropriate medical screening examination and provide stabilizing treatment to a patient who came to the DCH emergency department with an emergency medical condition.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Health & Human Services Department Office of Inspector General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Alabama
Facility City: Tuscaloosa
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