Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas must pay a $50,000 fine for an incident involving a patient who died in 2008 after waiting 17 hours in the emergency room, according to a Houston Chronicle news report.
Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on Parkland Memorial Hospital.
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