Legal briefing: Crisis standards of care and legal protections during disasters and emergencies |
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Authors: | Pope Thaddeus Mason Palazzo Mitchell F |
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Institution: | Health Law Institute, Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Deleware, USA. tmpope@widener.edu |
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Abstract: | This article outlines current safe harbors in the law for healthcare practitioners who work in a disaster setting. It reviews available legal protection in crisis situations with respect to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), criminal liability, and licensure. |
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