20.7%About 1 in 5of US health care and social assistance employer businesses used AI in the last two weeks, winter 2025-26, against 17.9% of all firms
20.7% of US health care and social assistance employer businesses used AI in the last two weeks, winter 2025-26, against 17.9% of all firms (Nov 2025-Feb 2026, US Census Bureau, Business Trends and Outlook Survey)
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20.7% of US health care and social assistance employer businesses used AI in the last two weeks, winter 2025-26, against 17.9% of all firms (Nov 2025-Feb 2026).
20.7%
the latest figure (Nov 2025-Feb 2026)
Official data
type of source
Why you can trust it. US Census Bureau, Business Trends and Outlook Survey: official data, government statistics office or regulator. BTOS AI supplement, pooled waves 17 Nov 2025 to 8 Feb 2026, US employer businesses in NAICS 62.
US Census Bureau, Business Trends and Outlook Survey
Source type
Official data: Government statistics office or regulator
What it measures
20.7% of US health care and social assistance employer businesses used AI in the last two weeks, winter 2025-26, against 17.9% of all firms
Data period
Nov 2025-Feb 2026 (ends 8 Feb 2026)
Published by the source
18 Jun 2026
Who is counted
BTOS AI supplement, pooled waves 17 Nov 2025 to 8 Feb 2026, US employer businesses in NAICS 62.
In the source's words
62 - Health Care,1,AI Current,"In the last two weeks, did this business use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in any of its business functions? ...",1,Yes,20.70%
Checked at source
23 Oct 2026: Read in the Census file ai_supplement_estimates.csv (downloaded 2026-10-23); period confirmed in the Census press release of 18 Jun 2026. Different period from the biweekly BTOS series, so do not compare with 24.6%.
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US Census Bureau. (2026). 20.7% of US health care and social assistance employer businesses used AI in the last two weeks, winter 2025-26, against 17.9% of all firms. Via digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/healthcare/healthcare-firms-ai-use-btos
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"20.7% of US health care and social assistance employer businesses used AI in the last two weeks, winter 2025-26, against 17.9% of all firms." US Census Bureau, Business Trends and Outlook Survey, Nov 2025-Feb 2026. digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/healthcare/healthcare-firms-ai-use-btos.
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What is the latest figure for AI (USA)?
20.7% of US health care and social assistance employer businesses used AI in the last two weeks, winter 2025-26, against 17.9% of all firms, for Nov 2025-Feb 2026, according to US Census Bureau, Business Trends and Outlook Survey. We checked it at the source on 23 Oct 2026.
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