In 2021, 59 percent of respondents to survey conducted in the United Kingdom reported they would feel uncomfortable using app powered by AI to determine a diagnosis. Although, 57 percent of respondents would be comfortable if their doctor used AI to aid a diagnosis or treatment.
Distribution of comfort levels regarding the use of AI by healthcare providers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021
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Original question in the source: "For the following question, by 'artificial intelligence (AI)', we mean a collection of technologies that can enable a machine or system to sense, comprehend, act, and learn. Applied in healthcare it can perform clinical diagnoses, suggest treatments, and automate administrative processes. Overall, how comfortable or uncomfortable would you be with each of the following healthcare options?"
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Accenture. (February 10, 2022). Distribution of comfort levels regarding the use of AI by healthcare providers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306542/comfort-with-use-of-ai-in-healthcare-in-the-uk/
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