Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after doctor allegedly manipulates some records for candidates

[ad_1] A Houston hospital has halted its liver and kidney transplant programs after discovering that a doctor reportedly manipulated records for liver transplant candidates. “Inappropriate changes … effectively inactivated the candidates on the liver transplant waiting list,” Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center said in a statement published Thursday in the Houston Chronicle. “Subsequently, these patients did…

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How to identify severe flu symptoms in children

[ad_1] How to identify severe flu symptoms in children – CBS News Watch CBS News Flu cases are surging nationwide and 27 children are among those who have died this flu season. One hospital shares ways to be on the lookout for respiratory issues. Janet Shamlian reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…

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FTC sues Texas anesthesiology provider to bust monopoly

[ad_1] Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., July 13, 2023. Kevin Wurm | Reuters The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued the largest anesthesiology provider in Texas, claiming the company has wielded monopoly power to…

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Travis Scott to perform in Houston for first time since Astroworld tragedy, mayor’s office announces

[ad_1] Travis Scott will be performing in Houston for the first time since his deadly show at the Astroworld music festival in 2021, the mayor’s office announced Tuesday. The rapper will perform at the city’s Toyota Center in October, which is “a different type of venue” from Astroworld’s NRG Park, Mary Benton, Mayor Sylvester Turner’s…

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