The Girards Law Firm team understands the confusion you face as you move forward with your personal injury or wrongful death claim. With regular updates to this blog, you can stay informed and get the helpful advice you need. We will also be posting here other helpful information on medical, legal, and social issues to keep you informed.
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Be Informed Series: Adopting management practices shown to reduce patient deaths according to new study in JAMA Internal MedicineMore information from the Be informed series of The Girards Law Firm, birth injury, brain and spinal cord injury lawyers in dallas oklahoma city little rock
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Oklahoma State Dental Act can protect patients but only if the rules are followed. Download the statute here.Tulsa Oklahoma dentist potentially exposes thousands of patients to hepatitis and HIV which may form basis for malpractice suits
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Association of Healthcare Journalists publishes hospital inspection reports for Arkansas hospitals. Read them here.
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Hospital Inspection reports for OKlahoma hospitals compiled by Association of Healthcare Journalists. Read them here.Oklahoma Hospital Inspection reports available here. Compiled by the Association of Healthcare Journalists. Brought to you by the birth injury lawyers at The Girards Law Firm
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Hospitalinspections.org releases reports for Texas hospitals. Read them here.
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More reasons why hospitals should not be secret places or protected by special laws. FDA issues recall notice in January 2013 for ventilators using defective software. Read recall notice here.FDA issues recall notice over children's ventilators that have defective software.
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Patient Safety Alert: Use of Surgical Checklists in the Operating Room Really Works according to New England Journal of MedicineUse of Surgical Checklists in the Operating Room Really Works
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Patient Safety Alert: Misdiagnosis Errors caused by less experience and inadequate knowledge according to BMJ Quality and Safety StudyPatient Safety Alert: Misdiagnosis Errors caused by less experience or inadequate knowledge according to BMJ Quality and Safety
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Texas sees huge inpatient hospital rate increasesAccording to the American Journal of Managed Care Texas sees second-highest rate increases in inpatient hospital care in the nation from 2008-2010
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Fibrinolytic therapy yields similar results as early percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment myocardial infarctionAccording the a study published by the New England Journal of Medicine, fibrinolytic therapy yields similar results as early percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment myocardial infarction
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New HIPAA Rules going into effect this month give Patients More Power over their Protected Health InformationNew HIPAA Rules effective 2013 help patients control their medical records and help limit abuses by hospital corporations and their contractors
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Texas to take No Action to Protect Consumers under 2014 Market Reforms of Affordable Care Act