Survey Finds Patients Distrust Physicians Who Use AI, Despite Growing Adoption in Radiology

A new survey reveals patients see doctors who use AI as less competent, despite rapid AI adoption in radiology.
Key Details
- 1Survey data indicates patients associate the use of AI by physicians with lower perceived competence.
- 2Radiology is leading in AI adoption, with the FDA approving over 1,000 medical AI tools—873 specifically for radiology since January 1.
- 3AI is recognized among providers as beneficial for workflow, accuracy, and administrative tasks.
- 4Research previously focused on attitudes toward AI tools, but this study targets perceptions of the physicians themselves.
Why It Matters

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Health Imaging
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