New standards target pain management, opioid use at facilities
Hospitals and nursing homes face challenges in overmedicating patients
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Patient safety
Anesthesia medication malpractice and Texas expert requirements
Houston court of appeals enters opinion in favor of plaintiff
Post-operative infections and Texas medical malpractice expert requirements
Houston First Court of Appeals rules in favor of patient
New anticoagulant blood thinner regulations hit hospitals
Medical malpractice happens when sensitive anticoagulation medications aren't carefully prescribed and monitored within narrow ranges
What to do when you think there’s a hospital cover-up
Did a hospital camouflage the truth after a patient death in Christmas 2017?
Opioid narcotic pain medication medical malpractice
Since 2000, over 300,000 Americans have died from opioid overdoses
Spinal epidural abscess diagnosis, treatment, and medical malpractice
Dangerous condition can cause spinal cord or nerve compression, paralysis, and even death
Who gets notified when there's a medical malpractice claim against a doctor?
Medical negligence claims aren't as secret as physicians would like
Medicare cites Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center with violation for heart transplant quality of care concerns
Three patients died in the first five months of 2018.
What should you do if you have a fever or pain during pregnancy?
A good OB/GYN physician should safely guide expecting moms through pregnancy