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Healthcare AI May Already Be Reducing Physician Burnout

December 20, 2019

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New research suggests that AI may already be offering – or at least seems well-positioned to offer—help with reducing physician burnout levels in addition to freeing up some of their time.­ The survey, which reached out to more than 900 healthcare professionals, was conducted by MIT Technology Review Insights in partnership with GE Healthcare.

According to the survey report, 72% of respondents said they were interested in implementing AI, with 79% telling researchers that their organization planned to increase their budget for AI applications, followed by 20% who plan to hold their AI spending steady and a scant 1% that anticipate decreasing their budget for such efforts.

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