Malpractice Considerations: New Concerns on the Horizon.

Physicians practicing medicine in today's ever-shifting and advancing medical world are at risk for malpractice liability. The introduction of a vast array of telecommunication media into the physician world is creating a growing area of malpractice risk for physicians. This article explores the new malpractice considerations facing physicians in our constantly evolving digital world. Although they are novel and just on the horizon, these risks are real, and it is prudent for every practicing physician to consider them carefully.