This statistic depicts the percentage of physicians that are concerned about future cyber attacks as of 2017, by level of concern. According to the survey, about 55 percent of physicians stated they are very or extremely concerned about future cyber attacks, while just two percent said they are not at all concerned.
Degree of concern among U.S. physicians about future cyber attacks as of 2017
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Extremely concerned
20%
Very concerned
35%
Moderately concerned
30%
Slightly concerned
13%
Not at all concerned
2%
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American Medical Association, & Accenture. (October 31, 2017). Degree of concern among U.S. physicians about future cyber attacks as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/797625/physician-concern-regarding-cyberattacks-by-level-of-concern/
American Medical Association, und Accenture. "Degree of concern among U.S. physicians about future cyber attacks as of 2017." Chart. October 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797625/physician-concern-regarding-cyberattacks-by-level-of-concern/
American Medical Association, Accenture. (2017). Degree of concern among U.S. physicians about future cyber attacks as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797625/physician-concern-regarding-cyberattacks-by-level-of-concern/
American Medical Association, and Accenture. "Degree of Concern among U.S. Physicians about Future Cyber Attacks as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797625/physician-concern-regarding-cyberattacks-by-level-of-concern/
American Medical Association & Accenture, Degree of concern among U.S. physicians about future cyber attacks as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797625/physician-concern-regarding-cyberattacks-by-level-of-concern/ (last visited April 22, 2025)
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