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Majority of Parents Trust AI for Detecting Imaging Abnormalities in Children
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A survey shows most parents support AI use in their child's medical imaging, sometimes trusting it over physicians.
Key Details
- 1Survey gathered detailed insights from parents and caregivers about AI in their children's healthcare.
- 2Majority believe AI could be even more accurate than doctors for detecting imaging abnormalities.
- 3Published findings appeared in Insights Into Imaging.
- 4Researchers highlight the importance of stakeholder—especially parental—engagement in pediatric radiology AI deployment.
Why It Matters
Patient trust and acceptance are critical for AI's adoption in pediatric radiology. These findings suggest increasing comfort among parents, which could accelerate AI integration and acceptance in clinical pediatric imaging workflows.

Source
Health Imaging
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