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Learn the three times that a hospitalized patient's care can fall through the cracks
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Nurses are required to decline assignment to patients that they can't safely and competently care for
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Modifying prior sworn testimony makes a witness look unreliable or dishonest
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Office practices and ambulatory surgery centers often lack policies, procedures, and training on best practices needed for patient safety
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Do I need an expert witness in a Texas medical malpractice case?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series