Low confidence in insurance and AI companies, government to ensure AI works in patients’ interests
% of U.S. adults who say they have __ (of) confidence in each of the following to make sure AI is used in the best interest of patients
Note: Respondents who gave other responses of “Not sure,” “They don’t have this responsibility” or 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”
“Americans Are Open to AI in Healthcare, but Want Humans Making Final Calls”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
Low confidence in insurance and AI companies, government to ensure AI works in patients’ interests
% of U.S. adults who say they have __ (of) confidence in each of the following to make sure AI is used in the best interest of patients
| Not too much/None | Some | A great deal/Quite a bit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health insurance companies | 58 | 14 | 11 |
| The federal government | 55 | 16 | 11 |
| AI companies | 50 | 18 | 16 |
| Their state government | 50 | 20 | 11 |
| Hospital leadership | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Doctors | 25 | 34 | 26 |
Note: Respondents who gave other responses of “Not sure,” “They don’t have this responsibility” or 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”
“Americans Are Open to AI in Healthcare, but Want Humans Making Final Calls”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
