03) Emergency Department Personnel Responsibilities. EMTALA specifically prohibits delaying a medical screening examination due to . {Ans: } B. the patient's ability to pay, diagnosis, race, color, national origin or disabilityEMTALA permits contacting the patient's regular physician for information relevant to treating the patient. However, this cannot delay a medical screening examination (MSE) and stabilizing treatment. What else is permitted, as long it does not delay an MSE or stabilizing treatment? {Ans: } C. Conducting a reasonable registration processFederal regulations do not require Emergency Departments to post signage in hospital public entrances, and waiting, registration or treatment areas. {Ans: } B. FalseWhich of these is documentation that must be maintained for at least five years under EMTALA? {Ans: } D. All the aboveWhich of the following Emergency Department employees have responsibilities under EMTALA? {Ans: } E. All of the aboveMedical screening examinations (MSEs) are required to be performed for every patient presenting in a dedicated Emergency Department of a hospital. What is an MSE? {Ans: } A. The process required to reach, with reasonable clinical confidence, a determination as to whether or not a patient has an emergency conditionThe Emergency Department Supervisor of a local hospital approved the destruction of