Artificial intelligence may enhance radiology interpretation
Human and machine read scans will complement each other, improving patient safety
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Medical malpractice
Two dreaded things that can happen during laparoscopic surgery
Some injuries that happen during surgery aren't immediately discovered
Some Texas emergency room medical malpractice cases are still possible, despite tort reform
There are four factors to consider in every ER malpractice case
What you should know about spinal epidural abscess and medical malpractice
Spotting the signs and symptoms and getting prompt treatment are keys to preserving neurological function
The three most common types of plastic surgery medical malpractice claims
Plastic/cosmetic surgery malpractice can cause disfigurement, nerve injury, and even death
Texas nurse practitioners and physician's assistants must be supervised by a doctor
When they aren't supervised, it sometimes spells trouble for patient safety
What you should know about starting and stopping intubation and a ventilator
It's dangerous to extubate and stop the ventilator before a patient is ready to breathe independently
HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball gets lowest-possible one-star rating from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
The former Tomball Regional Medical Center is one of only 228 hospitals nationwide to receive a one-star rating
Being discharged too early from the hospital can be medical malpractice
It's premature to discharge a patient when doing so will likely lead to a material decline in health
Is rationing health care medical malpractice?
The standard of care varies depending on the circumstances