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Patient Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging
Jeffry Glenning1, Lisa Gualtieri1
1Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, United States, 1 5625952473.
Journal of Participatory Medicine
|July 28, 2025
Summary
Patients are cautiously optimistic about artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging, preferring it as a supportive tool with human oversight. Prioritizing patient perspectives is key for ethical AI adoption in radiology.
Area of Science:
- Medical Imaging
- Artificial Intelligence
- Radiology
Background:
- Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming medical imaging, offering potential improvements in diagnostic accuracy and efficiency.
- Effective and ethical AI implementation requires understanding patient perspectives alongside technical advancements.
Purpose of the Study:
- To synthesize research on patient perceptions of AI in radiology.
- To highlight the importance of patient voices in guiding AI development and adoption.
Main Methods:
- Commentary synthesizing emerging research on patient views of AI in radiology.
- Analysis of patient preferences regarding AI's role and oversight.
Main Results:
- Patients express cautious optimism about AI in medical imaging.
- Patients desire transparency and strongly prefer human oversight, viewing AI as a supportive tool, not a replacement for clinicians.
Conclusions:
- Centering patient voices is crucial for maintaining trust and the human element in AI-enhanced healthcare.
- Ethical AI adoption necessitates participatory approaches, robust safeguards, and clear communication to align with patient values.
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