Read these three little-known ways that you can increase your odds for a safe hospitalization
0 submitted by Robert PainterWith these tips, family members can help prevent low sodium from causing permanent damage or death
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For the fourth consecutive year, H Texas magazine recognized Painter Law Firm attorneys as some of Houston's top lawyers
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'The Minute Lawyer' series video on why it is important to get evaluated by an OB/GYN or at the hospital any time there is a decrease in fetal movement late in pregnancy
0 submitted by Robert PainterBleeding and decreased fetal movement are two important signs that mothers should report and insist that their OB/GYN fully evaluate
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'The Minute Lawyer' series video on how poor communication between doctors and nurses causes needless injuries and deaths
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'The Minute Lawyer' series video on the shocking truth about how Texas hospitals and doctors can stop treating you, even if it means you will die
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By eliminating immunity, doctors and hospital committee members would have to think twice before stopping care
0 submitted by Robert PainterPoor communication between doctors and nurses causes dangerous delays in patient care
0 submitted by Robert PainterMany Texans are surprised to learn that the Advance Directives Act of 1999 allows a hospital committee to act as a 'death panel' that can override a patient or family's treatment wishes
0 submitted by Robert PainterUse the One-Call system to avoid a tragedy or big financial liability by damaging a pipeline or utility line
0 submitted by Robert PainterMajor changes to the Minerals Management Service and off-shore drilling regulation in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon explosion
0 submitted by Robert PainterA U.S. Veterans Administration study showed that using a checklist and having simple, open communication among doctors, nurses, and the patient dramatically reduced surgical deaths.
0 submitted by Robert PainterClinics dish out powerful pain medications without real physician supervision or even a physical exam
0 submitted by Robert PainterLooking for board certification in the pain management specialization is not enough for a patient to ensure the doctor is qualified. Learn the questions you should ask your doctor.
0 submitted by Robert PainterHospitals can save lives by training their nurses to follow stat physician orders for CT and MRI scans immediately and to contact a doctor when the images are available for review
0 submitted by Robert PainterThe magazine recognized Robert Painter as one of Houston's top medical malpractice attorneys
0 submitted by Robert PainterNurse-doctor communication is such a problem that the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations requires all hospitals to create policies and procedures to improve nursing communication of critical lab values
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(An article published by the Houston Lawyer Magazine, March/April 2010)
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