News|Articles|November 12, 2025

What physicians really think about AI in their daily workflows

Fact checked by: Keith A. Reynolds

A 2025 survey finds physicians cautiously embracing AI when it reduces burnout, speeds up documentation or cuts through red tape.

Primary care physicians are exploring the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) tools more than ever before, but enthusiasm has limits. HealthLink Dimensions’ "Physicians on AI" report shows most physicians still view AI as a tool for administrative support, not clinical guidance.

Most are still worried about algorithmic biases and patient safety, even as younger physicians adopt tools like ChatGPT to streamline research and charting.

Here’s what the data reveals about how physicians are navigating AI today — and where the opportunities lie for private practices looking to integrate it smartly.

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