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Weight-loss surgery involves making permanent changes to the digestive tract

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Learn the three times that a hospitalized patient's care can fall through the cracks

Change of nursing shifts, units, and facilities present challenges for continuity of care

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Not every nurse is qualified to take care of every patient, but some hospitals seem to ignore this fact

Nurses are required to decline assignment to patients that they can't safely and competently care for

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Why it's unwise for a witness to change testimony in a Texas medical malpractice case

Modifying prior sworn testimony makes a witness look unreliable or dishonest

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What are known risks on a Texas medical informed consent form?

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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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Here's how you can verify a physician's license and board certification

The Texas Medical Board recently named and sent cease and desist letters to four fake doctors

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What you should know about the risks of physician office-based surgeries

Office practices and ambulatory surgery centers often lack policies, procedures, and training on best practices needed for patient safety

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Three steps that you can take to reduce your anesthesia risk

Safe anesthesia care requires proper planning by an anesthesiologist

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Do I need an expert witness in a Texas medical malpractice case?

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