Accrediting agency encourages patients to "Speak Up for Safe Surgery"
The Joint Commission seeks to involve patients in improving their own surgical safety
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Medical malpractice
What you can learn from medical record audit trails
Audit trails should be programmed and preserved to promote transparency
COVID-19 poses new challenges in bedsore prevention
Evolving standard of care requires physicians, nurses to take new measures to avoid pressure injuries
Questions you should expect when filing a Texas medical malpractice case
Medical, mental health, and earnings questions are common
The corporate practice of medicine doctrine and Texas medical malpractice cases
A pro-consumer law had morphed into a shield that protects hospitals from liability
10-year study reveals most common causes of surgical medical malpractice
Surgery tops the list of all medical malpractice claims
Experience teaches how to avoid common medical malpractice mistakes
These red flags will help you avoid potential dangers to patient safety
Hyperparathyroid disease signs, symptoms, and medical malpractice
Experts describe it as a slow killer, but timely treatment can avoid a snowball effect on health
A broken bone unrelated to trauma is the number one risk factor for another fracture
Surgeons and doctors should order follow up testing and treatment, but allow many patients to fall through the cracks
What you should know about surgical and medical oncology cancer malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis and treatment top the list of closed claims