Ariadne Labs is a joint center for health systems innovation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

We create scalable systems-level solutions for better care now and for what’s next in health care. From checklists and conversation guides to fostering international collaborations and establishing global standards of measurement, our work has been accessed in more than 165 countries, touching hundreds of millions of lives.

About Us

Our Work

We design, test and spread scalable systems-level solutions that address gaps in the health care system. Our solutions improve health care processes, enhance purposeful interactions between patients and their providers, and impact populations at scale.


Our Focus Areas

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH

Quality maternal and newborn care is a fundamental health care right.

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PATIENT SAFETY

Innovations aimed to reduce avoidable patient harm.

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INTEGRATED CARE MODELS

Health care systems require integration and communication for high-quality, equitable care.

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HEALTH CARE AT HOME

Our Impact

133
Million
patient lives touched in 2023
60
new tools
developed and disseminated
185
Countries
have accessed our tools in 2023
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Highlights

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Introducing Unravel Healthcare: A New Chapter in Scaling Safe, Dignified Childbirth

Ariadne Labs incubates and spins out Unravel Healthcare Inc., a new independent organization advancing our shared mission to improve childbirth care everywhere

May 28 2025
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Mass General Brigham Researchers Share Tool to Improve Newborn Genetic Screening

MGB coverage on the International Consortium of Newborn Sequencing (ICoNS) publishing of their findings and tool in Genetics in Medicine. They identified key factors influencing gene inclusion in newborn genomic screening programs and the team developed a machine learning model incorporating 13 predictors, achieving high accuracy in predicting gene selection across programs.

May 9 2025
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TIME: Pregnancy-Related U.S. Death Rates Have Jumped in Recent Years

TIME reports on new research co-authored by Dr. Rose Molina and published in JAMA Network Open on April 9, that analyzed four years of nationwide data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Apr 10 2025