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Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT)
Risk management considerations for monitoring patients post-bariatric surgery. http://bit.ly/2BUrnq6


TMLT
Risk management considerations for monitoring patients post-bariatric surgery. https://t.co/ehm17RbvcE #bariatricsurgery #medmal


TMLT
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Law Requires Texas Physicians to Query PMP Before Prescribing Opioids
Texas physicians will soon be required to check the Texas Prescription Monitoring database before prescribing opioids, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or carisoprodol.
Nine Things that Get Physicians Sued
This publication will describe 9 common errors that can increase the risk of a malpractice suit, and offer risk management techniques to address these issues.
10 Things that Get Physicians Sued
This publication will describe 10 common errors that can increase the risk of a malpractice suit, and offer risk management techniques to address these issues.
Risk Alert: Wernicke's Encephalopathy
The TMLT claims and risk management departments have seen an alarming increase in the number of claims filed related to Wernicke’s encephalopathy following bariatric surgery.
FDA Requires Changes to Labeling for Opioid Cough and Cold Medicines
The FDA is requiring safety labeling changes to limit the use of prescription cough and cold medicines containing opioids in patients younger than 18 years old.

Top 10 Risk Management Recommendations
In 2016, TMLT risk managers reviewed more than 2,000 physician practices, and gave these recommendations most frequently.

6 Tips to Improve Patient Communication While Using Your EHR
TMLT's Assistant VP of Risk Management, Lesley Viner, offers 6 tips to improve patient communication while using your EHR system.
10 Things that get Physician Groups Sued
This publication will describe 10 common errors that can increase the risk of a malpractice suit, and offer risk management techniques to address these issues.

What Every Physician Needs to Know: Wernicke's Encephalopathy After Bariatric Surgery
The TMLT claims and risk management departments have seen an alarming increase in the number of claims filed related to Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) following bariatric surgery. Here are some risk m

Case Closed: Failure to Insist on EMS Transport
Welcome to Case Closed, a video series that explores real TMLT medical malpractice cases. In this video, risk management techniques are discussed that may have either prevented the outcome or increase

Case Closed: Failure to Recognize Retained Sponge
Welcome to Case Closed, a video series that explores real TMLT medical malpractice cases. In this video, the second in the series, risk management techniques are discussed that may have either prevent

8 Tips for Improving Patient Satisfaction
TMLT Risk Management manager Tanya Babitch offers 8 tips for improving patient satisfaction with a physician practice or office.

Top 5 Things That Get Physicians Sued
Lesley Viner, VP of Risk Management at TMLT, shares the top 5 common issues that can increase the risk of a liability claim, including communication, documentation, and staff conduct issues.

5 Tips to Minimize Patient Frustration