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Patient safety

Nursing home aide and nursing staffing levels often pose a danger to patients

Nursing home aide and nursing staffing levels often pose a danger to patients

Newly-released Medicare data shows that most Texas nursing homes have staffing levels that are much below average, the worst possible rating

What happens when your medical records are wrong?

What happens when your medical records are wrong?

Medical scribes are new players on the healthcare scene and some are causing more medical record mistakes

Memorial Hermann Tomball Cypress Hospital medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

Memorial Hermann Tomball Cypress Hospital medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

This former Emerus facility was newly-branded with the Memorial Hermann name in 2017

Compartment syndrome symptoms and medical malpractice

Compartment syndrome symptoms and medical malpractice

Patients with a broken arms and legs have an increased risk for compartment syndrome

Sepsis signs, symptoms, and medical malpractice

Sepsis signs, symptoms, and medical malpractice

Although anyone can get sepsis, infants, children, and the elderly have a higher risk

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital medical malpractice attorney/lawyer

Opened in 2017, this is one of the newer hospitals in the Memorial Hermann Health System

Nursing home/skilled nursing facility care issues and medical malpractice

Nursing home/skilled nursing facility care issues and medical malpractice

Overmedication of patients causes nursing home deaths

Guardianships and alternatives in Texas, and why you should plan ahead

Guardianships and alternatives in Texas, and why you should plan ahead

Legal guardianship gives a court-appointed adult decision-making authority over a minor or incapacitated adult

New law gives Texas pharmacists exclusive authority on whether to fill a prescription

New law gives Texas pharmacists exclusive authority on whether to fill a prescription

Pharmacists may be negligent when they fill prescriptions that are dangerous to patients

Trauma center facts, function, and medical malpractice

Trauma center facts, function, and medical malpractice

Trauma centers can care for patients seriously injured by car wrecks, gun shots, or explosions. There are only 18 Level I and 22 Level 2 trauma centers in Texas.