Laura Landro

An honor to be present when my hero Dr. Rainer Storb of @fredhutch received this lifetime achievement award yesterday at #ASH25 and see this great tribute youtu.be/302NYI0Rmp8?si…

My latest story for @WSJ on the advances in diagnosing and treating autoimmune diseases, and better understanding their cause wsj.com/health/wellnes…

Can't find a doctor? @LauraALandro from @WSJ explains how generative AI can help. @GordonDeal #AmericasFirstNews thismorningwithgordondeal.com/n/pyytlc

My latest story for @WSJ: The doctor shortage is leading patients to AI chatbots, home devices and direct-to-consumer lab tests to get the medical answers they need. wsj.com/health/healthc… via @WSJ

New #SoundPractice episode! A former @wsj “Informed Patient” columnist addresses ambient listening tech in healthcare: what it does, how it works, and why ethics matter. hubs.la/Q03wqs3_0 #HealthcareTech #DigitalHealth #AmbientAI #PhysicianLeadership #Podcast

My story for @WSJ’s Future of Everything series about the growing use of #AI Scribes- as ambient listening technology makes more inroads in medicine with wsj.com/health/healthc…

My latest story for @WSJ on how #AI and genetic science are ushering in a new era in blood testing to detect and manage disease- earlier, faster and less invasively wsj.com/health/healthc…

My ‘Valley of Forgetting’ Review: In Pursuit of the Mystery of Alzheimer’s wsj.com/arts-culture/b… via @WSJBooks

Kudos to longtime personal finance columnist Jonathan Clements, who, facing a terminal cancer diagnosis, gets his affairs in order - and offers practical advice for planning ahead even if you feel like you are going to live forever. wsj.com/personal-finan…

My latest for @WSJ on why it’s still so hard for patients to navigate their electronic medical records - even with all those portals and apps. Interoperability will offer some answers …in the meantime, some practical tips wsj.com/health/healthc…

Longevity may be a hot topic, but @AmyDMarcus has a reality check: Better health has extended life expectancy, but researchers believe we might be reaching the bounds of our biology. “It seems this is the end.” wsj.com/health/wellnes…

A deep dive by ⁦@WSJ⁩ : how Medicare Advantage drives up taxpayer costs by adding diagnoses for which patients received no treatment, or that contradicted their doctors’ views..sometimes using #AI to review charts then send nurses to patient homes wsj.com/health/healthc…

Mayo Clinic’s Cancer Care Beyond Walls program is transforming care delivery for cancer patients, replicating hospital-quality care from the home to improve quality of life and pave the way for more flexible care options for patients at scale: mayocl.in/3x5R2L7

Private equity’s push into health care has spawned a “harmful arms race that has helped drive prices increasingly higher without improving care” per a 3-part ⁦@WSJ⁩ Heard on the Street series; pain for both docs and patients as lawmakers zero in. wsj.com/health/healthc…

Must read: a beautiful family memoir interwoven with a deep dive into #CancerResearch on genetic origins in @WSJ by Lawrence Ingrassia, adapted from his forthcoming book A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed A Deadly Medical Mystery. bit.ly/3wlvFp3

Another wide ranging health and medicine report from @wsj includes stories on new blood thinners to prevent clots, the toll of dementia, high impact marriage counseling- and my story on why it’s so frustrating to see doctor and new strategies to help wsj.com/news/collectio…

My story for @WSJ on the frustrations of trying to score a doctors appointment and get timely care and follow-up amid a mounting shortage of physicians- and some of the solutions that could help make it better for patients wsj.com/health/wellnes… via @WSJ

Today’s @WSJ Encore section -a more apt title than ‘retirement’, which we rarely fully do - has some great stories on finding love after 60, why we prefer to be called something groovier than grandma, and my piece on new ways to treat chronic back pain! wsj.com/news/collectio…

My latest for @WSJ : for millions of adults suffering from chronic lower-back pain, new research-driven approaches to treatment aim to provide relief- and avoid opioid use and abuse wsj.com/health/healthc… via @WSJ

My story in today’s @WSJ: AI is expected to radically improve healthcare diagnoses. But researchers are learning there are limits. And ChatGPT isn’t going to replace your doctor anytime soon. #AI #ChatGPT wsj.com/tech/ai/artifi… via @WSJ