Painter Law Firm

Bariatric/weight loss surgery malpractice and malnutrition

There is a significant risk of malnutrition after some types of bariatric procedures, but some surgeons tend to ignore the signs until it is too late

Since January 2016, this new hospital has been cited with two violations by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Since 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has cited this hospital with five violations

Read our two recommendations for lowering your risk from the five major causes of maternal death

Since May 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services cited this hospital with 10 violations for quality of care concerns

A Maryland hospital recently received national attention for discharging a confused patient to a cold, windy street in just a gown and socks

Some nerve injuries have a narrow time window for surgical correction

Around half of all surgical site infections are preventable with proper care

Texas law would protect the hospital from any responsibility or liability