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Profits over patients in hospice and end-of-life care
Frisco, Texas hospice executive makes chilling admissions in federal court
Proposed Medicare rule would keep hospital infection and adverse event information away from the public eye
Medicare's Hospital Compare currently has a wealth of information regarding patient safety in different hospitals
Texas Supreme Court: How to meet the Superiority Requirement for medical malpractice expert testimony
A new opinion provides a roadmap for plaintiffs to present sufficient medical malpractice expert testimony
Texas Supreme Court allows streamlined approach to medical billing affidavits
Subrogation agent affidavits will capture more paid medical bills for plaintiffs than those from hospital or physicians records custodians
Texas Supreme Court addresses medical negligence causation standard in new opinion
Court upholds significant jury verdict for medical malpractice plaintiff
Respiratory therapists: Scope of practice and medical malpractice
Respiratory therapists are an important part of the healthcare team for patients with breathing problems
Portal vein thrombosis diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice
In February 2018, a Harris County jury returned a large verdict, finding that physicians were negligent in handling post-surgical complication
Patient safety and end-of-life decision-making
American Medical Association may consider backing physician-assisted suicide
Study concludes that most early-stage breast cancer patients do not need chemotherapy
Breast cancer medical malpractice occurs with delayed diagnosis or treatment