Medical Malpractice in Telehealth

Many people have become aware of telehealth visits in the last few years. While some people prefer to commute to a doctor’s office to receive a checkup and speak to their doctor in person, others who live in remote areas or are too busy to go to a doctor’s office for every appointment may find…

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What is the Standard of Care for Physicians?

The standard of care for physicians serves as a benchmark against which a physician’s actions are weighed. It ensures that physicians provide a level of care consistent with what is expected of reasonably prudent and skilled practitioners under comparable conditions. What is the Standard of Care? The standard of care for physicians refers to the…

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Can You Hold an AI Program Liable for Medical Malpractice?

While you may not necessarily be able to hold an AI (artificial intelligence) program or tool liable for medical malpractice, you may hold the doctor, medical facility, or manufacturer liable. The doctor or medical facility trusted and depended on the AI program to make decisions regarding your health; and the manufacturer was responsible for ensuring…

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