The Houston area, like the rest of the United States, has thousands of military veterans as residents. Many of these veterans use VA hospitals but many of these hospitals are understaffed. This can lead to wrongful death along with other serious injuries. All across...
What are placental abruptions and its symptoms?
When a Houston couple is expecting a child, it is a time that is meant to result in happiness and excitement. Of course, there are the common concerns that accompany having a baby, but few actually think about the reality that there is the chance that complications...
A culture of safety can reduce the number of surgical errors
When a Houston resident needs to go in for surgery it can be a scary situation. Surgery is something that most people don't want to have to go through but often it is medically necessary. Most surgeries go as planned but a surgical error can affect a person forever....
A birth injury can affect a Houston family forever
Houston parents-to-be are faced with a barrage of feelings. Most are of excitement and anticipation but some can be of uncertainty. Most births go as planned but occasionally an unexpected and traumatic birth injury occurs. A serious birth injury can lead to a...
Resident burnout can lead to a serious medical mistake
When a Houston resident goes to the hospital, some of their care may be provided by a resident medical doctor. A resident is a doctor who has graduated from medical school and is now doing on-the-job training. Although most residents do not cause harm to the patients...
