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'Malpractice' By A Computerized Decision-Support Tool?

By Charles Weiss (April 4, 2018, 5:16 PM EDT) -- As computerized decision-support tools grow in popularity and expand in the health care field, it is inevitable that some patients who are treated by physicians who use such tools will experience bad outcomes, and believe that some combination of the physician and decision-support tool is to blame. A recent case, Skounakis v. Sotillo, decided by the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey illustrates circumstances in which tort claims are brought against the supplier of a clinical decision-support tool, and some of the issues that can arise in these cases.[1]...

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