Advisory Board May 13, 2022
Although most patients feel that artificial intelligence (AI) would improve health care, many still express concerns about potential consequences, including misdiagnoses and privacy breaches, according to a new study from Yale Cancer Center.
Patients’ attitudes toward AI in health care
For the study, researchers surveyed 926 patients from Yale Cancer Center (50.9% women and 49.1% men) between Dec. 3, and Dec. 18, 2019.
Overall, most respondents (55.4%) said AI would make health care either somewhat or much better going forward. In comparison, only 6.2% of respondents said AI would make health care either somewhat or much worse.
When asked about AI’s role in their own diagnoses or treatments, 66% of respondents said it was “very important” that AI was being...
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