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Feds investigate Dallas hospital, docs for fraud

Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas seemed to be heading on the right track after reaching an agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for corrective actions to stay open

Hospital withholds patient safety report, cites legal woes

In a move away from patient safety and transparency, Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas is withholding a federally mandated patient safety report for fear of lawsuits, reported The Dallas Morning

Deficiencies persist at Dallas hospital, funding jeopardized

Although the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) removed the "immediate jeopardy" status at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, the hospital still faces patient health and safety

Cited Dallas hospitals work with CMS to maintain funding

Recent scrutiny on patient safety at Dallas hospitals has shown that hospitals can, in fact, risk their federal funding, as is the case with Parkland Memorial Hospital, which the Centers for Medicare

Dallas hospitals to pay $1.4M, settle upcoding investigation

Amid a separate patient safety investigation and a CEO change up , Dallas's Parkland Memorial Hospital, along with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, yesterday agreed to a $1.4

Hospital overhauls patient safety plan after serious breach

It's the letter that no hospital ever wants to send out--the letter that patients may be at risk for injury or even death because of a hospital patient safety error. Dallas's Parkland Memorial

Infection control violations jeopardize hospital's Medicare status

Infection control and emergency care violations that threaten patient safety could cost a Dallas hospital its Medicare certification. A surprise inspection of Parkland Memorial Hospital in late July

Hospital board chair accuses newspaper of attack

After the Dallas Morning News reported on Saturday that most of Parkland Memorial Hospital's board is being kicked out, and that Dr. Ron Anderson's tenure as CEO is nearing its end, the chair of

Hospital hid information from auditors

Dallas-based Parkland Memorial Hospital hid information from outside auditors working on behalf of federal government investigators, according to an internal memo that recently was recovered by the

Dallas hospitals undergo fraud investigation involving residency program

Two Dallas hospitals--the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital--are in the middle of a federal fraud investigation for potentially submitting false