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Medicare cites Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center with violation for heart transplant quality of care concerns

Medicare cites Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center with violation for heart transplant quality of care concerns

Three patients died in the first five months of 2018.

What you need to know about Texas hospital liens in car wreck and personal injury claims

What you need to know about Texas hospital liens in car wreck and personal injury claims

Hospital liens don't always apply

Medicare issues violation to CHI St. Luke's Health The Woodlands Hospital

Medicare issues violation to CHI St. Luke's Health The Woodlands Hospital

Painter Law Firm recently filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against this hospital on behalf of a client related to stroke misdiagnosis.

How are informed consent and medical battery claims different under Texas law?

How are informed consent and medical battery claims different under Texas law?

Appellate court rules that a preliminary expert report properly addressed a medical battery claim against Tomball doctor

Medicare cites Kingwood Medical Center with four violations over quality of care concerns

Medicare cites Kingwood Medical Center with four violations over quality of care concerns

Hospital has received 13 Medicare violations since November 2012

The life-threatening danger when a surgeon or nurse leaves a surgical towel or sponge in your body

The life-threatening danger when a surgeon or nurse leaves a surgical towel or sponge in your body

These never/sentinel events happen more often that you'd think and can lead to a deadline infection

Houston court of appeals rules in medical malpractice plaintiff's favor

Houston court of appeals rules in medical malpractice plaintiff's favor

It's important to hire an experienced Texas medical malpractice attorney to fight early dismissal attempts by desperate defendants

Lawsuit alleges stroke misdiagnosis at CHI St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Lawsuit alleges stroke misdiagnosis at CHI St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Medical experts believe that ER physician botched the stroke diagnosis, thinking it was peripheral vertigo.

Do large hospital mergers and chains necessarily equal quality patient care?

Do large hospital mergers and chains necessarily equal quality patient care?

What might the potential merger of Memorial Hermann Health System and Baylor Scott & White Health mean to the quality of care?

It endangers patients when nurses don't tell doctors about abnormal findings

It endangers patients when nurses don't tell doctors about abnormal findings

It's up to doctors to diagnose and treat patients, but they can't do their job when nurses hold back important clinical information