713-364-0314 The process of giving birth to a healthy child does not begin with the day that a child is born. Instead, extensive pre-natal healthcare and routine checkups are key to ensuring the health of both an unborn baby and his or her mother. Although most of the procedures that make up this care are routine, they can be critically important. When seemingly minor steps are missed, or test readings are misinterpreted, serious injuries and/or death can result.
Medical malpractice for violation of state regulations
Behind every business is a whole scene involving regulations, licensure and the hiring and training of employees. Hospitals and other medical providers are no different. The state of Texas has enacted a number of laws and regulations that aim to protect patient safety by shaping the way these healthcare providers operate. Although they may be fined or otherwise sanctioned for failing to abide by these rules, failing to adhere to them can also leave patients at risk of being seriously injured, left with a worsened condition or killed by surgical errors. When this happens, it might be a good idea for a victim and his or her family to look at the applicable laws and regulations to see if any violations could have contributed to the incident.
How does stroke affect the brain?
Nearly all of us feel a little off every now and them. Depending on the circumstances, the feeling could be chalked up to something as minor as allergies, or it could be something much more serious. This is why Texans turn to trusted doctors. Patients expect to have their symptoms properly assessed so that a diagnosis can be made and effective treatment can begin. Any misstep along the way, though, can result in serious harm to a patient.
Vacuum extraction and birth injuries
In an ideal world, every birth would be quick, easy, and painless. But we all know that the real world is far from the ideal one. The reality is that many Texans go through a long, painful, and emotionally difficult birthing process. It is during this time, when mothers and fathers-to-be are tired and mentally fatigued, that they may be asked to make important decisions that have a direct impact on the mother and child's health.
Has a surgical error left you suffering?
Your car has seatbelts to improve the chances that you will survive an accident. However, if you are in a hurry and don't take the time to buckle up, those restraints do no good. In the same way, your hospital likely has protocol for minimizing the risk of mistakes during surgery. If your surgical team doesn't take the time to follow the protocol, what good is it?
Texas doctor accused of surgical errors
Medical professionals receive an extensive amount of training and education, which is to be expected since these individuals oftentimes hold Texans' well-being in the palm of their hands. Although most of these professionals carry out their duties competently, far too often unsuspecting Texans are subjected to subpar care, which leaves them serious injuries. In these events, these victims may want to take action to find accountability and closure, as well as seek compensation for their damages.
3 anesthesia errors that could result in negative outcomes
The thought of undergoing a medical procedure can cause apprehension for various reasons. You may fear the surgery itself, the possible reactions to medications, or the potential for adverse effects from anesthesia.
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