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New study: Three things emergency rooms can do to prevent suicide

Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., but psychiatric and behavioral care in Houston is sometimes lacking

Misdiagnosis and failure to treat a traumatic brain injury is dangerous

Some hospitals use aggressive pressure to get parent to consent to terminating children's care

Read Painter Law Firm's tips on how to minimize your risk of being harmed by medical errors

Texas tort reform laws and the Advance Directives Act of 1999 work together to create frightening financial incentives

It is medical malpractice for doctors to prescribe & pharmacies to fill Tramadol & Codeine prescriptions in some situations

Gastric balloon systems have been associated with five deaths since 2016

Some bariatric surgeons provide inadequate dietary counseling and support, setting up their patients for failure

Medical students, residents, and fellows often have inadequate supervision by fully-trained attending physicians

Patients are increasingly being discharged with the same symptoms that brought them into the hospital