HealthIT Answers February 24, 2025
The use of augmented intelligence (AI)—often called artificial intelligence— in health care evokes greater enthusiasm and less apprehension than it once did among a growing number of physicians, according to a new survey (PDF) by the American Medical Association (AMA). However, many physicians are at a crossroads and remain guarded with their enthusiasm for health AI due to lingering concerns.
The latest edition of AMA’s Augmented Intelligence Research survey examined changes in physician sentiment towards health care AI from August 2023 to November2024 and offers deep insight into evolving physician perspectives on the adoption and use of health AI.
The portion of physicians whose enthusiasm exceeded their concerns with health AI increased to 35% in 2024 from 30% in 2023....