A geriatrician explains why AI for older adults deserves careful scrutiny AI can help patients retain independence, but James Deardorff says good outcomes aren’t a given

https://www.statnews.com/2026/09/18/geriatrician-explains-why-ai-for-older-adults-deserves-careful-scrutiny/ By Katie PalmerSept. 18, 2026 Health Tech Correspondent