An elderly woman lives with her son who is unemployed. She receives social security income. She is unable to afford health care for the son. She has been told, if the son gets sick, he will be cared for, due to the enactment of the Emergency Medical Treatment and active labor act. Passed by president Reagan.
But in the event the hospital would sue the son (Who doesn’t have any assess) or would they go after his grandmother for the hospital bill?