AI Hesitancy in Healthcare: Understanding Disengagement with AI-Powered Tools

28 Jan 2026
AI In Healthcare Transformation Stage
  • Hesitancy towards AI in healthcare is a psychological and social phenomenon 

  • Designers of AI tools need to consider the reasons why some may choose to disengage with their products 

  • AI hesitancy is rooted in cultural and socio-environmental factors that require a comprehensive and holistic solution  

Speakers
Tom Nadarzynski
Tom Nadarzynski, Research Lead,  Solent NHS Trust and Senior Lecturer - University of Westminster