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Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2022

    Mary Bowden files lawsuit against Houston Methodist

    Lawsuit filed

    Former Houston Methodist doctor Mary Bowden filed a lawsuit against Houston Methodist, asking it to provide vaccine-effects data and financial reports. The article reports the filing but does not state a court determination.

    Source excerpt

    • Houston Methodist said Dr. Bowden was "spreading dangerous misinformation which is not based in science."
    • Dr. Mary Bowden, an ear, nose and throat specialist, who runs a private practice in River Oaks, announced the suit on Monday morning.
    • A former Houston Methodist doctor has filed a lawsuit against Houston Methodist asking for Methodist to detail the effects of the vaccines and financial reports.
  2. 2021

    Houston Methodist employees walk out over mandatory vaccine policy

    Public backlash

    Dozens of Houston Methodist employees walked out in protest of the hospital's mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement.

    Source excerpt

    • As the clock struck 7 p.m. on Monday, dozens of Houston Methodist employees walked out of their jobs after the hospital put in place a mandatory vaccine deadline.