Federal prosecutors on Friday dismissed charges against a Texas doctor accused of illegally obtaining and sharing patients' health information from Texas Children's Hospital.

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Federal prosecutors dismiss criminal charges against former Texas Children’s Hospital doctor

Dr. Ethan Haim, 34, was facing a four-count indictment after prosecutors alleged that he leaked documents to a conservative activist about the hospital's gender-transition services for minors, according to court documents.

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Weeks after Texas Children's Hospital confirmed a 5 percent slash in its workforce citing financial woes, the system announced CEO Mark Wallace will retire his position.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2024/09/12/499770/texas-childrens-hospital-ceo-mark-wallace-to-retire-on-35th-anniversary/

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Texas Children’s Hospital CEO Mark Wallace to retire on 35th anniversary

Wallace will step down from his position on Oct. 4, the CEO's 35-year anniversary with Texas Children's, the system said in a press release Thursday.

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A Houston doctor will appear before a U.S. magistrate judge on Monday over four charges after he allegedly obtained illegal health documents from Texas Children's Hospital, according to an unsealed indictment.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2024/06/17/490880/indictment-accuses-former-texas-childrens-hospital-doctor-of-obtaining-patient-names-treatment-codes-illegally/

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Indictment accuses former Texas Children’s Hospital doctor of obtaining patient names, treatment codes illegally

The indictment alleges Haim obtained personal information including patients names, treatment codes and the attending physician's name through an electronic system without authorization, according to a U.S. Attorney's Office press release Monday.

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Whistleblower faces federal charges after exposing alleged continuation of gender-affirming care at Texas Children’s Hospital

Houston surgeon Eithan Haim is charged with four counts of criminal HIPAA violations.

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It’s been four years since the COVID pandemic started—where are we now?

Dr. Peter Hotez discusses the state of COVID-19 and whether we're prepared for our next pandemic.

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The husband and two sons of Dr. Talat Jehan Khan, the Houston-area pediatrician who was stabbed to death at her apartment complex last fall, is seeking more than $1 million in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the property management company.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/03/12/480373/family-of-slain-houston-area-doctor-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit-against-apartment-complex/

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Family of slain Houston-area doctor files wrongful death lawsuit against apartment complex

Dr. Talat Jehan Khan, a pediatrician for Texas Children's Hospital, was stabbed to death Oct. 28 in an outdoor common area at Alys Luxury Living in Conroe. The man accused of killing her is jailed and faces a murder charge.

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Texas Children’s Hospital shuttering both of its Houston health centers dedicated to serving low-income families

The Houston-based hospital system said it is closing its Centers for Children and Women because it “identified an opportunity to create a different paradigm and care model” for the benefit of Texas Children’s Health Plan members as well as its other patients.

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Texas Children’s Hospital shuttering both of its Houston health centers dedicated to serving low-income families

The Houston-based hospital system said it is closing its Centers for Children and Women because it “identified an opportunity to create a different paradigm and care model" for the benefit of Texas Children's Health Plan members as well as its other patients.

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Joe Rogan, Elon Musk Instigate Harassment Campaign Against Vaccine Scientist

Peter Hotez has spent a great deal of time undercutting Big Pharma; he helps lead a team at the #TexasChildrensHospital Center for Vaccine Development at Baylor College of Medicine, which has worked to develop low-cost, patent-free vaccines that can be used in developing countries

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Joe Rogan, Elon Musk Instigate Harassment Campaign Against Vaccine Scientist

A Twitter-wide, very intentional freakout over Dr. Peter Hotez sharing a link to a Motherboard story.

Like, wooooooooooow, I have just seen the thing about insufferable fucksticks Elno and Rogan publically harassing Dr. Hotez about his work, and holding a large amount of "charity" hostage for what will certainly be nothing more than a kangaroo court of neonaziism and abusive shitheadery.

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