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Following allegations that a Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center surgeon manipulated government transplant records, a national organization that manages the distribution of organs flagged the Houston hospital for failing to comply with standards.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/healthcare/2025/02/27/514947/memorial-hermann-given-rare-not-in-good-standing-designation-following-liver-transplant-scandal/

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Melanie Crowel last year learned her husband's liver condition took a turn for the worse. He died waiting for a transplant at Memorial Hermann hospital this year, and she intends to take legal action.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2024/04/29/484945/her-husband-died-waiting-on-a-houston-hospitals-liver-transplant-list-now-she-intends-to-take-legal-action/

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Officials are investigating allegations that a liver transplant surgeon from the Memorial Hermann Medical Center manipulated a government database to prevent patients from receiving new livers, the New York Times reported.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2024/04/12/483440/uthealth-defends-doctor-accused-of-manipulating-liver-transplant-patients-information-in-government-database/

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