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Barebone nurse staffing levels cause medical malpractice

Medicare recently cited MD Anderson Cancer Center for not hiring enough nurses for patient safety

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Houston medical malpractice lawsuit: Radiologist, two hospitalists, and surgeon at Pasadena's Bayshore Medical Center misdiagnose volvulus

Volvulus is the twisting of the stomach or intestine and is a surgical emergency because it cuts off blood flow

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Federal lawsuit: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center & Baylor College of Medicine doctors leave towel inside patient after surgery

A federal report revealed that this hospital had multiple episodes of leaving unintended items inside patient bodies in 2018

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What you should know about neuro checks by hospital nurses

When nurses skip neurological assessments or don't do them correctly, it can place the patient in unnecessary risk

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Medicare cites HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest with four citations

The facility formerly known as Houston Northwest Medical Center has been hit with Medicare/Medicaid violations in 2015, 2017, and 2019

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What you should know about two common medication errors by nurses

Nurses owe an independent duty to their patients to understand the rationale and effects of medications that they administer to patients

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Texas Medical Center hospital sanctioned after ER patient dies in bathroom

Medicare finds that Ben Taub Hospital didn't train ER personnel on timely monitoring of patients and reporting of critical laboratory values

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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest performs below average on severe sepsis & septic shock care

Hiring an experienced Houston, Texas medical malpractice attorney can be a good choice for injured patients in close-knit Waco

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Providence Health Center Waco performs below average on severe sepsis & septic shock care

Hiring an experienced Houston, Texas medical malpractice attorney can be a good choice for injured patients in close-knit Waco

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Federal report: Patient dies in Houston hospital ER because of lab communication breakdown

Hospitals must have policies in place to ensure that critical lab values and radiology findings are promptly communicated

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