Americans see AI as key to cutting healthcare costs

Becker's Healthcare January 15, 2025
Naomi Diaz

A majority of Americans believe AI has the potential to significantly improve healthcare outcomes and reduce costs, according to a Jan. 15 survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Gwynedd Mercy University.

Conducted in November, the survey gathered insights from 2,099 U.S. adults aged 18 and older, exploring public perceptions of AI’s role in healthcare. Here are five key takeaways:

1. Fifty-nine percent of Americans believe AI-assisted diagnosis and treatment will enhance health outcomes within the next decade, and 57% think it will lower costs.
2. Seventy-five percent said they see a role for AI in...

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