60% of Americans said they would be uncomfortable with their provider relying on AI in their own health care

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This suggests that the public is not yet fully comfortable with AI replacing the role of a medical professional. However, many believe that enhanced diagnostic accuracy could be one of the biggest benefits provided by incorporating AI into healthcare procedures. By utilizing artificial intelligence to detect subtle or hidden patterns, doctors may be able to provide faster and more accurate diagnoses.

Author: Medical Economics

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