Do Texas hospitals discipline or fire dangerous doctors?
Hospital peer review and credentialing committees rarely report or discipline bad physicians
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Patient safety
The peril of automatically blaming concerning signs and symptoms on narcotic medication effect
Doctors can find the true culprit by reversing reversing opioid painkillers with fast-acting Narcan
Heart attack misdiagnosis and medical malpractice in Texas emergency rooms
There are 800,000+ heart attacks annually in the United States
New study reveals the best choice for post-hospital care after a stroke
Skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers don't achieve the same results
Texas medical spa regulations and medical malpractice
Medical spas are held to higher standards than those that aren't affiliated with a physician
There's a key difference between a doctor dropping a patient and abandonment
Patient abandonment violates Texas Medical Board rules and may be medical malpractice
These four Houston hospitals were hit with Medicare's maximum penalty
Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program compares hospitals' performance with expected standards
Under-staffing at pharmacies may lead to medication errors, danger to patients
Pharmacists juggle many important responsibilities, but some corporate owners demand more
Opioid prescriptions, use, misuse, and medical malpractice
The risks of opioid painkillers shouldn't be taken lightly
What you should know about the common mistakes involving radiology scans
Clinical indications and incidental findings need careful consideration