Passive income: NO

Earning passive income from a Medical AI Image Analysis Services side hustle is possible, but it requires significant setup and ongoing maintenance to reach that level. Automation and sophisticated algorithms are necessary to minimize manual intervention and maximize passive income potential. Most people in this field do not achieve full passive income, as constant updates, monitoring, and improvements are typically required. While some outliers may achieve passive income, it is not the norm. It realistically becomes passive for those who have the resources to invest in advanced automation and continuous development. Misleading expectations often revolve around the idea of setting up the service and letting it run on autopilot, which is rarely the case. Costs range from $5000 to $10000 for initial setup, with a time to profit of 6 to 12 months.