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Medical malpractice

4 questions you can ask to help avoid anesthesia malpractice in dental offices

4 questions you can ask to help avoid anesthesia malpractice in dental offices

Houston jury awarded huge verdict to plaintiffs in pediatric case

Houston hospital discharges man with post-operative internal bleeding

Houston hospital discharges man with post-operative internal bleeding

Internal bleeding can lead to infection and sepsis

NFL star's lung puncture medical malpractice claim headed to trial

NFL star's lung puncture medical malpractice claim headed to trial

Undiagnosed lung puncture or pneumothorax can lead to serious problems

Texas Medical Board suspends Dallas anesthesiologist for allegedly tampering with IV bags

Texas Medical Board suspends Dallas anesthesiologist for allegedly tampering with IV bags

Patient complications and death are linked to alleged criminal activity

Hospital falls increased by this percentage in one year

Hospital falls increased by this percentage in one year

Every patient deserves an individualized fall risk evaluation

Texas man dies in hospital of NSTEMI heart attack, cardiac cath scheduled for next day

Texas man dies in hospital of NSTEMI heart attack, cardiac cath scheduled for next day

Nursing staff didn't keep cardiologist in the loop of patient's downturn

The little-known time period in emergency rooms that's particularly risky for some patients

The little-known time period in emergency rooms that's particularly risky for some patients

Transitions in care provide opportunities to drop the ball

What's the Texas statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims?

What's the Texas statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims?

Time is of the essence to preserve a medical negligence claim

Are hospital and nursing home bedsores and pressure injuries avoidable?

Are hospital and nursing home bedsores and pressure injuries avoidable?

Experts contend that the best treatment is prevention

When you should consider getting a medical or surgical second opinion

When you should consider getting a medical or surgical second opinion

High-pressure tactics should raise a red flag