AI could close 37% of 2040 healthcare workforce gap, Covista finds
CVSA•Covista research found AI could close 37% of the healthcare workforce gap by 2040 without replacing workers. The research found 65% of healthcare executives and 45% of clinicians believe AI could ease staffing shortages at least somewhat.
1. Workforce and AI readiness
Covista research found AI could close 37% of the healthcare workforce gap by 2040 without replacing workers. Staffing is a major organizational priority for 74% of clinicians, while 34% prioritize technology improvements over the next 12 months. The research found 28% of clinicians want more training on AI tools or technology, and 73% of executives want physician specialists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants they hire to know AI.
