{
    "statement": "of US physicians said they use at least one AI tool in their practice in early 2026",
    "value_display": "72%",
    "value_numeric": 72,
    "unit": "%",
    "data_label": "Jan-Feb 2026",
    "data_period_end": "2026-02-02",
    "region": "USA",
    "size": "all",
    "source": {
        "name": "2026 Physician Survey on Augmented Intelligence",
        "publisher": "American Medical Association",
        "type": "industry",
        "url": "https://www.ama-assn.org/"
    },
    "source_url": "https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/physician-ai-sentiment-report.pdf",
    "source_quote": "72% 48% 38% 9% 18% 19% 34% 62% 2026 2024 2023 Incorporates 1 or more use cases",
    "verification_note": "Read in the AMA survey PDF (page 4 chart) and the AMA article of 12 Mar 2026. Corrected: the 81% headline is \"awareness or use\" and includes 9% who were unsure which AI tools their practice offers; explicit use is 72%. AMA says survey changes limit strict comparability across waves.",
    "verified_at": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+00:00",
    "margin_of_error": null,
    "dont_know": null,
    "data_table": null,
    "revisions": [
        {
            "happened_on": "2026-10-23",
            "kind": "correction",
            "value_display": "72%",
            "note": "Sample line said 81% use AI, up from 38% in 2023. AMA defines 81% as awareness or use; explicit use is 72% (2026), 48% (2024), 38% (2023)."
        }
    ],
    "page_url": "https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/healthcare/physicians-using-ai",
    "csv_url": "https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/healthcare/physicians-using-ai.csv"
}