Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence Among Healthcare Staff: A Qualitative Survey Study.

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The medical community is in agreement that artificial intelligence (AI) will have a radical impact on patient care in the near future. The purpose of this study is to assess the awareness of AI technologies among health professionals and to investigate their perceptions toward AI applications in medicine. Design: A web-based Google Forms survey was distributed via the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust e-newsletter. Setting: Only staff working at the NHS Foundation Trust received an invitation to complete the online questionnaire. Participants: 98 healthcare professionals out of 7,538 (response rate 1.3%; CI 95%; margin of error 9.64%) completed the survey, including medical doctors, nurses, therapists, managers, and others. Primary outcome:</

SUBMITTER: Castagno S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7861214 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature