A recent report by the Center for Democracy and Technology and the American Association of People with Disabilities highlights how AI-powered health technologies can both help and harm disabled individuals. While these tools provide essential health monitoring, they also pose risks—such as bias in algorithms that may lead to inadequate care. Historically, discussions around AI bias have focused on race and gender, but now researchers are examining its impact on the 20% of Americans with disabilities. The report offers recommendations for providers, hospitals, and patients to navigate these challenges effectively.
For a deeper dive, check out the full Q&A with the report’s authors.
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