When a Houston resident goes in for surgery they likely anticipate that the surgeon will give them the utmost care. No one expects to be the victim of a surgical error but unfortunately they happen to thousands of residents in Houston and across the United States each...
Month: February 2016
When a stroke is missed, a patient can suffer serious injuries
Having a stroke is something that many Houston residents are familiar with. Many have had a friend or family member who has undergone a stroke and know how serious the consequences can be. But when a stroke victim suffers a misdiagnosis, it can be devastating. A...
Why Are Doctors Failing to Avoid Dangerous Drug Combinations?
Multiple safety measures are in place to let doctors and pharmacists know that certain medications should not be mixed. Additionally, patients' medical records often indicate certain drugs that cause allergic reactions. The reality, though, is that unsafe drug...
Army medical center accused of medical malpractice
Many Houston residents are familiar with medical centers run by the government. Active duty military and veterans use these hospitals for their medical needs. Most would likely agree that these citizens deserve to have medical care that is up to the highest standards....
Small group of doctors cause large number of malpractice suits
Almost everyone in Houston will need to see a doctor at least every once in awhile. Most doctors are great at their job and give their patients a timely and accurate diagnosis. But there are doctors who make a medical mistake and put their patients at risk of wrongful...
