Houston heart surgery 'legend' a factor in transplant deaths, a St. Luke's colleague told inspector
Houston heart surgery 'legend' a factor in transplant deaths, a St. Luke's colleague told inspector
For months, officials at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center have declined to specify the factors behind a rash of patient deaths in the hospital’s heart transplant program three years ago.
But a newly released federal document describes program leaders as more blunt in their assessment when regulators questioned them privately in December.
In an interview with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…