COVID-19 hasn't lowered health care standards of care
Pandemic legislation, response leaves standards intact
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Medical malpractice
Nurse staffing and shortage contribute to medical malpractice
Inadequate nurse staffing by many hospitals and facilities preceded COVID-19
The risks of Texas plastic/cosmetic surgery tourism
Complications are more difficult to handle remotely
Nursing patient abandonment under Texas law
Texas nurses have an independent duty to ensure patient safety
How to file a VA Medical Center medical malpractice claim
Attorneys must be accredited by the VA to file claims on behalf of veterans
Nurse practitioners have limited scope of practice in Texas
Advanced practice registered nurses should practice within their education, training and experience
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center new leadership, quality of care issues
This hospital was formerly known as Park Plaza Hospital
Should physician assistants handle spinal surgery consults
Trauma surgeon orders consult for paraplegia, PA responds to see patient instead of spine surgeon
Bowel perforation is a known complication of laparoscopic abdominal surgery that must be diagnosed and repaired promptly
Houston's First Court of Appeals enters opinion allowing medical malpractice case to proceed
