Melissa Dziak Discusses AI Liability, Medical Malpractice Defense and Risk Management with Crittenden Medical

Lucosky Brookman Partner Melissa Dziak was recently featured in an executive Q&A with Crittenden Medical, discussing emerging liability risks in healthcare, the growing role of artificial intelligence in clinical decision-making, and strategies for strengthening medical malpractice defense and risk management.

Drawing on more than 15 years of litigation experience representing healthcare providers, Dziak examined how medical malpractice claims are evolving as healthcare organizations navigate increasingly complex regulatory, technological, and operational challenges.

Throughout the interview, Dziak addressed the legal implications of AI-assisted diagnostic tools, the importance of clear institutional policies and documentation, and how healthcare organizations can better prepare for potential litigation. She also emphasized the value of proactive risk management, effective communication following adverse events, and early coordination among clinical leadership, insurers, and legal counsel.

The discussion highlights the importance of anticipating emerging liability risks and implementing practical strategies to protect healthcare providers and institutions.

Read the full interview: Executive Q&A: Melissa A. Dziak on AI Liability, Medical Malpractice Defense and Risk Management