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February 27, 2026
How and Why 70% of Healthcare Companies Are Implementing AI
An NVIDIA study has found healthcare firms are getting measurable returns from Gen AI and agentic AI systems that help to transform their daily workflows
TL;DR
- 70% of healthcare and life sciences organizations are actively deploying AI technologies.
- Adoption of Generative AI and LLMs has increased significantly, with 69% of organizations now utilizing these technologies.
- AI implementation is leading to measurable return on investment, with 85% of management respondents reporting increased annual revenue and 80% reporting reduced annual costs.
- Agentic AI, capable of autonomous reasoning, is emerging with 47% of respondents using or assessing AI agents.
- Open-source tools are crucial for AI strategy, with 82% of respondents finding them important for fine-tuning models.
- Budget constraints and insufficient data are key barriers for smaller organizations, while larger enterprises focus on data privacy and security concerns.
- AI is becoming embedded in clinical workflows, research pipelines, and operational systems in healthcare and life sciences.
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