What do newborn Apgar scores mean when it comes to cerebral palsy and brain or birth injury?
Apgar scores are assessed and documented for newborns at 1-minute and 5-minutes after birth
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The sovereign/official immunity trap at Memorial Hermann hospitals
Physicians at some Memorial Hermann hospitals are UT employees, so they have Tort Claims Act protections
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Why the convenience of outpatient facilities often comes with a steep safety cost
Many freestanding facilities aren't prepared as hospitals to handle emergencies
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What you should know about meconium, meconium aspiration syndrome & medical malpractice
Meconium can be a sign of fetal distress if it passes birth or during delivery
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Where can I file my Texas medical malpractice lawsuit?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
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What does patient noncompliance mean?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
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Radiologist and doctors didn't inform patient about suspicious bladder mass, leading to extensive cancer, $8+ million jury verdict
Radiologists and ordering physicians are required to make appropriate communications about critical and abnormal findings
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Dallas court of appeals upholds plaintiff's jury verdict in medical malpractice lawsuit filed after two-year statute of limitations
When there's a retained foreign body after surgery, the Open Courts provision of the Texas Constitution may be helpful to plaintiffs
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Why the pre-anesthesia assessment is important for patient safety
Anesthesia providers must plan ahead to minimize general anesthesia risks
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Should I get a copy of my medical records before I leave a Texas hospital, if I think there was medical malpractice?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
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