Expectations of clinicians regarding AI use in healthcare worldwide in 2024

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Jan 8, 2025

In 2024, 86 percent of clinicians surveyed worldwide expected generative AI to always be paired with human expertise, either presently or in the near future. Furthermore, at least four in five clinicians expect to be informed if the tools they use depend on generative AI and whether the peer-review recommendations they receive about their manuscript utilized generative AI, even if alongside human oversight.

Share of clinicians who expect AI to be used in the following ways in healthcare worldwide in 2024

Characteristic	Clinicians	Doctors	Nurses
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-

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July 2024

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

December 2023 to February 2024

Number of respondents

963 respondents

Special properties

Clinicians

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Question: “Thinking about the use of generative AI in your area of work, how much do you agree or disagree with the following, either presently or in the near future?” Scale: Strongly agree, somewhat agree, neither agree nor disagree, somewhat disagree, strongly disagree, don't know/not applicable (bottom 2 box and top 2 box, excl. don't know).

The figures stand for the share of respondents who chose “Strongly agree” or “somewhat agree”.

n(doctors)=691; n(nurses)=272.

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