AI

A new survey from Smarter Technologies and MedCity News shows hospitals and practices waiting months for payment, battling costly billing software and turning to AI for relief.

Sara Gerke explores the legal and ethical gray areas of disclosing AI use in patient care — and why “proportionate transparency” may be the fairest path forward.

How will artificial intelligence reshape the rules of medical malpractice? Northeastern University’s David Simon unpacks the legal, ethical and practical dilemmas now confronting physicians, hospitals and AI developers.

David Simon, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D., looks ahead at how widespread AI adoption may de-skill physicians, trigger early waves of litigation and push courts to create new legal norms for medical technology.

Sara Gerke discusses her proposal for AI “facts labels,” arguing that transparency in device labeling could help physicians, health systems and regulators share accountability.

David Simon, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D., says AI could cut malpractice claims if it becomes part of the accepted standard of care — but shift liability toward manufacturers in product defect cases.

Bain & Company finds hospitals accelerating investment in primary care and value-based care, even as labor shortages and patient skepticism over AI threaten progress.

Sara Gerke shares new findings from the CLASSICA project, revealing how surgeons view AI liability — and why shared accountability may be the future of malpractice law.

Physicians, medical student collaborate on a primer of problems and solutions.

Nearly nine in ten health care practitioners say fax-related delays disrupt patient care, according to a new Documo survey.

Primary care physicians may be the first point of contact for the next epidemic. Why don’t we give them the tech to detect and respond to outbreaks?

Artificial intelligence can cut documentation time, streamline scheduling and reduce burnout — but only if it’s implemented with clear goals and cost controls.

New Center for Digital Health and AI aims to put doctors at heart of new technology to improve medicine.

AI offers much potential, but do physicians trust it to solve the prior authorization problem?

A year after its landmark artificial intelligence summit, JAMA says health systems are deploying unproven algorithms with little evidence they improve outcomes — or even do no harm.

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company breaks down how AI is transforming medical malpractice — from shifting standards of care to new liability risks — and what physicians must do now to stay protected.

SullivanCotter’s 2025 survey finds executive compensation up 4.7% overall, with the fastest growth in operations, digital strategy and compliance leadership roles.

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company discusses how AI is transforming medicine — and why physicians must stay engaged as the technology evolves.

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company explains how malpractice insurers can guide physicians through the legal and clinical challenges of AI.

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company explains how open communication and patient consent can reduce malpractice risk when using AI tools.

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company explains how insurers are beginning to adjust coverage as artificial intelligence tools become more common in medical practice.

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company outlines the most practical steps physicians can take to mitigate legal risk when using AI tools in patient care.

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company explains why the legal system is still catching up to artificial intelligence — and how future court cases could reshape malpractice law.

Understanding pain points that physicians want to solve with AI will help decision-makers choose the right AI-powered solutions for the clinical setting

Deepika Srivastava of The Doctors Company breaks down the unanswered question at the heart of AI-related malpractice: who’s responsible — the physician, the health system or the technology company?