Diagnosis of emergency condition not necessary for EMTALA claim. Thomas v. St. Joseph Healthcare Inc., No. 2007-CA-001192-MR, No. 2007-CA-001244-MR (Ct. App. Ky. Dec. 5, 2008).
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