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Medical malpractice

Medicare/Medicaid cited Houston's Park Plaza Hospital with two violations in 2018

Medicare/Medicaid cited Houston's Park Plaza Hospital with two violations in 2018

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services send surveyors to accredited hospitals to identify quality of care concerns

Stroke centers, treatment, and medical malpractice

Stroke centers, treatment, and medical malpractice

May is National Stroke Awareness Month: Learn stroke symptoms and how to increase your odds of a good outcome

Tyler registered nurse arrested, charge with murder of patient

Tyler registered nurse arrested, charge with murder of patient

Two things that you can do to have a safer hospital experience

Pharmacy malpractice: Pharmacist fills prescription at 15 times the prescribed dosage

Pharmacy malpractice: Pharmacist fills prescription at 15 times the prescribed dosage

Learn three things that you can do to improve your prescription drug safety

Database lists every hospital in Texas, license status, and number of beds

Database lists every hospital in Texas, license status, and number of beds

This alphabetical listing is good place to start when researching hospitals

New system provides doctors and nurses instant access to hospital records nationwide

New system provides doctors and nurses instant access to hospital records nationwide

Member hospitals can access records from other member hospitals in all 50 states, Washington, DC, and five other nations

Three factors affecting anesthesia safety and malpractice in the operating room

Three factors affecting anesthesia safety and malpractice in the operating room

Medical journal article reports that changing operating room medication labels can prevent mix-ups

Persistent runny nose caused by undiagnosed cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak

Persistent runny nose caused by undiagnosed cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak

Head and face infections pose a risk of spreading to the brain

DVT and pulmonary embolism diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice

DVT and pulmonary embolism diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice

Formation of venous blood clots is the top cause of death and disability in hospitalized patients

Houston Northwest Medical Center receives 2 out of 5 stars overall rating from Medicare

Houston Northwest Medical Center receives 2 out of 5 stars overall rating from Medicare

Painter Law Firm’s medical malpractice attorneys have handled many lawsuits involving care at Houston Northwest Medical Center