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Majority of Americans uncomfortable with their doctor using AI for things like diagnoses and treatments


Majority of Americans uncomfortable with their doctor using AI for things like diagnoses and treatments
% of U.S. adults who say they would feel __ if their doctor used AI for things like diagnoses and treatments
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Note: Respondents who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted June 22-28, 2026.
“Americans Are Open to AI in Healthcare, but Want Humans Making Final Calls”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER


Majority of Americans uncomfortable with their doctor using AI for things like diagnoses and treatments
% of U.S. adults who say they would feel __ if their doctor used AI for things like diagnoses and treatments
Share
Comfortable30%
Uncomfortable60%
Not sure10%

Note: Respondents who did not answer are not shown.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted June 22-28, 2026.
“Americans Are Open to AI in Healthcare, but Want Humans Making Final Calls”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER

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