Aims to Help Schools Minimize COVID-19 Health Risks & Maximize Learning
Ariadne Labs is committed to saving lives & reducing suffering for patients everywhere. We aim to create simple, scalable solutions for critical moments at all stages of the health care journey. The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly become a critical moment for the entire world, and with it, comes the need for innovative solutions. As the situation escalates across the globe, we want to keep the public informed and empowered.
Resources
Vaccine Preliminary Results: Here Is Why We Need to Exercise Caution
Anthony McDonnell, Robert Van Exan, Kalipso Chalkidou, Julie Rosenberg, Rebecca Weintraub, and Prashant Yadav Much of the discussion around society’s ability to return to “normality” after the COVID-19 pandemic has...
Checklists for Daily Tasks
Ariadne Labs has partnered with the Harvard Medical School student group, HMS COVID-19 Student Response Team, to develop and disseminate evidence-based, practical community guidance to help the general public protect...
Resource: Supporting Strong Primary Health Care During the Pandemic
The Primary Health Care Performance Initiative (PHCPI) has developed a suite of materials and tools to support primary health care systems during the pandemic
Serious Illness Care Program COVID-19 Response Toolkit
(Updated June 9, 2020 with Long-Term Care Resources) Conversations between patients and clinicians about what matters most lead to higher quality care and improved quality of life for patients and those who care for...
BU School of Public Health: Community Health Centers Face Telehealth Hurdles
An article on a new commentary published in Health Affairs by Ariadne Labs and BU School of Public Health researchers.
Grocery Shopping Checklist
Ariadne Labs has partnered with the Harvard Medical School student group, HMS COVID-19 Student Response Team, to develop and disseminate evidence-based, practical community guidance to help the general public...
Center for Houston’s Future Leadership Webcast w/ Dr. Asaf Bitton and Scott McClelland
Dr. Asaf Bitton and Scott McClelland of H-E-B Food/Drug Stores on the Center for Houston's Future webcast.
Be a Hero. #StayHome
The coronavirus pandemic has rapidly become a critical moment for the entire world, and we feel an obligation to respond by spreading perhaps the simplest solution of all: staying home. We need to be united as a...
Perspectives
News
Self: Coronavirus Might Make Black Maternal Mortality Even Worse
Dr. Neel Shah comments on maternal health issues faced by Black women in the wake of COVID-19.
Vice: Singapore Is Putting Trackers on Some Travelers. Should Other Countries Do the Same?
Dr. Evan Benjamin remarks on quarantine tracking technology and basic public health approaches.
New York Times: Black and Pregnant During Covid
Dr. Neel Shah highlights the maternal health challenges for Black pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York Times: The Many Symptoms of Covid-19
Dr. Asaf Bitton in the New York Times on the surprising nature of COVID-19.
Times Radio: Vaccine Nationalism
Dr. Rebecca Weintraub joins Times Radio UK to discuss vaccine nationalism (at ~65 minute mark)
Marketplace: U.S. and EU vaccine deals raise fears of ‘vaccine nationalism’
Dr. Rebecca Weintraub joins Marketplace to discuss the risks of vaccine nationalism.
HealthLeaders: Exchange: Three Big Ideas
Dr. Asaf Bitton on Ariadne Labs' Serious Illness Care program in HealthLeaders Innovation
Advisory Board: Are outdoor gatherings safe? Here’s what experts say.
Dr. Asaf Bitton quoted in the Advisory Board's latest on staying safe at outdoor gatherings.
babycenter: Pregnancy and the coronavirus: Symptoms, social distancing, and staying calm
Dr. Asaf Bitton's social distancing guidance is highlighted by babycenter.
New York Times: How Safe Are Outdoor Gatherings?
Dr. Asaf Bitton weighs in on the risks of attending outdoor gatherings during the pandemic.
WCVB Boston: Millions expected to travel by car because of COVID-19
Dr. Asaf Bitton on tips to stay safe when traveling for the 4th of July holiday.
New York Times: Study Raises Concerns for Pregnant Women With the Coronavirus
Dr. Neel Shah comments on new data released on pregnant women hospitalizations during the pandemic.
New York Times: A Virus Walks Into a Bar …
Dr. Asaf Bitton quoted in the New York Times on the public health concerns of people returning to the bar scene during the pandemic
Dr. Rebecca Weintraub featured in Netflix series, Coronavirus Explained
The second part of a three-part Netflix series, “Coronavirus, Explained,” features Rebecca Weintraub, MD, the director of Ariadne Labs’ Better Evidence Program, speaking on the issue of...
NPR: Masks Are Even More Important Than We Thought
Dr. Atul Gawande spoke with NPR about why face masks remain essential in dealing with the coronavirus.
Aspen Institute: The Biggest Challenge for a COVID-19 Vaccine
Dr. Rebecca Weintraub is quoted from her article on the issue of vaccine nationalism.
HSPH Magazine: Q&A: Lessons from a Pandemic: Asaf Bitton, MPH ’10
Dr. Asaf Bitton spoke this spring with Madeline Drexler, editor of Harvard Public Health Magazine.
Boston Globe: Wearing a face mask with a valve? It might be time to find something else, some experts say
Dr. Atul Gawande is quoted in this Boston Globe article on the dangers of wearing a face mask with a valve.
Advisory Board: 5 strategies to safely reopen America, according to Atul Gawande
An overview of Dr. Atul Gawande's latest New Yorker piece on the five strategies to safely reopen America.
The New Yorker: How to Social-Distance as America Opens Back Up
Dr. Asaf Bitton discusses the risks of socializing indoors, the problem of public bathrooms, and why doctors have changed the way they think about masks.
WCVB Boston: When Can I See My Family & Friends
Dr. Asaf Bitton shares best practices for seeing family and friends during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York Times: When Can I See My Grandkids?
Dr. Asaf Bitton comments on strategies that families can take to begin seeing each other during the pandemic.
PBS NewsHour: As restrictions are lifted, how to apply lessons from health care workers to daily life
Dr. Atul Gawande joins Judy Woodruff to discuss how to control virus spread as daily activities resume.
Roll Call: COVID-19 amplifies racial disparities in maternal health
Neel Shah comments on how COVID-19 has amplified inequities in maternal health
Daily Beast: Are Pregnant Women Safe if They Catch the Coronavirus? New Research Raises Questions.
Neel Shah comments on the uncertainty of how COVID-19 affects maternal and fetal outcomes.
Morning Consult: Medicaid Can Support Growing Families During the Pandemic
Katie Barrett, founding executive director of March for Moms, on the role Medicaid can play in support growing families
CNN: Dr. Asaf Bitton joins John King
Dr. Asaf Bitton joins CNN to discuss the importance of maintaining social distancing practices.
Maclean’s: How geopolitics is shaping the race for a coronavirus vaccine
Rebecca Weintraub speaks with Maclean's about the need to ensure equitable vaccine delivery.
Boston Globe: The ‘fourth trimester’ and plight of new mothers during a pandemic
Drs. Rose Molina and Neel Shah comment on the challenges of being a new mother during the COVID-19 pandemic
ProPublica: She Made Every Effort to Avoid COVID-19 While Pregnant.
Dr. Neel Shah comments on the uncertainty of how coronavirus impacts pregnant women
