Dale Van Demark wrote this bylined article on how use of artificial intelligence could transform health care delivery regulation. “Under some circumstances, AI systems will start to look more like a practitioner than a device — they will be capable of, and we will expect them to, render judgments in a health care context,” Mr. Van Denmark wrote. “In such a circumstance, is it fair to burden the treating practitioner with the liability for the patient’s care that is determined by the AI system? Are existing ‘product liability’ standards appropriate for such AI systems?”
