HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland gets 1-star Medicare rating for 2022
Only Houston hospital, and one of three in Texas to get dubious distinction
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Houston's United Memorial Medical Center slapped with immediate jeopardy violation by Medicare
Immediate jeopardy means a hospital condition has caused or is likely to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to a patient
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Without assessment and prevention, it doesn't take long for a hospitalized patient to get a pressure wound
HCA Houston Healthcare West Hospital hit with Medicare citation for inadequate registered nursing supervision of wound care
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Lawsuit alleges patient discharged from HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood emergency room with spinal cord injury
Nurse documented that ER doctor was aware of continued patient weakness before sending patient home
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Medicare penalizes CHI St. Luke’s Health Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center over readmission rate
Well-known hospital was among the nation's worst performing hospitals for patients being readmitted soon after discharge
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Virtually every HCA hospital in Houston hit with Medicare penalties for 2022
The HCA hospitals had higher readmission rates compared to other hospitals
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Houston court of appeals dismisses Pseudomonas infant death case
Texas tort reform requirements require attentive experts and experienced medical malpractice attorneys
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HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center new leadership, quality of care issues
This hospital was formerly known as Park Plaza Hospital
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The five largest hospital systems in Houston
Nonprofit and for-profit systems made the list
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Houston's St. Joseph Medical Center: Will capital investment improve quality of care and patient safety?
Hospital received 48 Medicare quality of care violations in six-year period
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