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Medical malpractice

Can money play a role in the hospital and doctor's decision to pull the plug?

Can money play a role in the hospital and doctor's decision to pull the plug?

Texas tort reform laws and the Advance Directives Act of 1999 work together to create frightening financial incentives

New FDA contraindications & warnings on Tramadol & Codeine for young people

New FDA contraindications & warnings on Tramadol & Codeine for young people

It is medical malpractice for doctors to prescribe & pharmacies to fill Tramadol & Codeine prescriptions in some situations

Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services cited Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center for four violations since July 2014

FDA issues warning on gastric balloon weight-loss procedures

FDA issues warning on gastric balloon weight-loss procedures

Gastric balloon systems have been associated with five deaths since 2016

Two unreliable theories that some doctors and hospitals use to attack medical malpractice cases

Two unreliable theories that some doctors and hospitals use to attack medical malpractice cases

Experienced medical malpractice lawyers know how to overcome questionable defense theories designed the thwart justice

The importance of diet in bariatric surgery success stories

The importance of diet in bariatric surgery success stories

Some bariatric surgeons provide inadequate dietary counseling and support, setting up their patients for failure

Medical malpractice lawsuits that you cannot file under Texas law

Medical malpractice lawsuits that you cannot file under Texas law

Hire an experienced Texas medical malpractice lawyer to evaluate your potential case

Study: Few medical students & new doctors are competent in basic clinical skills, like measuring blood pressure

Study: Few medical students & new doctors are competent in basic clinical skills, like measuring blood pressure

Medical students, residents, and fellows often have inadequate supervision by fully-trained attending physicians

What to do when the doctor wants to discharge you from the hospital too quickly

What to do when the doctor wants to discharge you from the hospital too quickly

Patients are increasingly being discharged with the same symptoms that brought them into the hospital

A simple rule for when to ask your doctor for a referral to a specialist

A simple rule for when to ask your doctor for a referral to a specialist

"Rule of three" recommends consulting a specialist if there is no firm diagnosis after three doctor visits