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Artificial Intelligence: The Use and Application by Brazilian Healthcare Professionals.

Luciana Portilho¹, Heimar F Marin^1,2

¹Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society (CETIC.br).

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|May 23, 2026

Summary

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in Brazilian healthcare is limited and uneven. Training and ethical guidelines are crucial for equitable AI integration by physicians and nurses.

Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence Brazil Digital Health Healthcare professionals

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Area of Science:

Healthcare Informatics
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Digital Health

Background:

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving, presenting new opportunities and challenges in healthcare.
Understanding the current adoption and application of AI tools by healthcare professionals is essential for strategic implementation.
Brazil's healthcare system faces unique challenges that may influence technology adoption patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the current use of generative AI tools by physicians and nurses in Brazil.
To identify patterns of AI adoption across different professional categories and healthcare settings.
To explore factors influencing AI integration and propose recommendations for future development.

Main Methods:

The study utilized data from the ICT in Health 2024 survey.
Analysis focused on responses from physicians and nurses regarding their use of generative AI.
Descriptive statistics and comparative analysis were employed to examine adoption trends.

Main Results:

AI adoption among Brazilian healthcare professionals is currently limited and shows significant variation.
Nurses primarily use AI for research and communication tasks.
Physicians utilize AI predominantly for clinical documentation and research purposes.
Institutional and infrastructural disparities significantly impact AI adoption rates.

Conclusions:

Equitable and human-centered AI integration in Brazilian healthcare requires addressing existing disparities.
There is a critical need for targeted training programs for healthcare professionals on AI tools.
Establishing robust ethical governance frameworks is essential for responsible AI deployment.
Strengthening digital capacity within healthcare institutions is paramount for successful AI adoption.