New accreditation standards require better hospital preparation to handle maternal bleeding around childbirth
Maternal hemorrhaging rates have more than doubled in the past three decades
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Premature discharge from hospital leads to pregnant woman's death from placental abruption
Lawsuit alleges that nursing advocacy could have avoided transfer of unstable patient
Federal lawsuit alleges Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine doctors cause infant brain injury
45-minute delay in proper response to respiratory crisis
New federal lawsuit against Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital and obstetrician over alleged late delivery of twins
Twin was born with brain injury after mom in high-risk pregnancy waited four hours at hospital for a C-section delivery
Early hospital discharge of newborns creates unnecessary risks
Medical studies find that a good discharge time is 48 hours after birth
What you should know about fetal heart monitoring and fetal distress
When there's fetal distress, it's time for an emergency delivery
What happens when labor and delivery contractions are too close together
Nurses and doctors must into action when there's uterine tachysystole
Neonatologists, NICUs and medical malpractice
Neonatologists are responsible for caring for hospitalized critically-ill babies during their 28 days of life
Doctor's failure to communicate caused emergency surgery for ectopic pregnancy
Communication errors create danger by allowing critical lab values, radiology results to fall through the cracks
Can supplements or medications injure a baby during pregnancy?
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