
Survey finds that AI's main ROI for radiology practices is improved workflow efficiency rather than direct financial gains.
Key Details
- 1Black Book Research surveyed radiology professionals on AI's impact.
- 259% cited faster report turnaround times as the most significant real-world benefit.
- 344% reported improved lesion detection and diagnostic accuracy.
- 433% observed increased throughput for CT, MRI, and other high-volume modalities.
- 521% noted fewer repeat scans post-AI implementation.
- 6Precise ROI in financial terms remains unclear, but operational gains are widely recognized.
Why It Matters
Understanding that AI's primary return in radiology is operational—especially around efficiency and accuracy—helps guide adoption strategies even without clear immediate financial returns. This can influence investment decisions and expectations for radiology departments deploying AI solutions.

Source
Radiology Business
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