Blogs

Video: Using Scorecards to Strengthen Primary Care

Dr. Asaf Bitton discusses new Health Affairs Forefront article published from Ariadne Labs and collaborators at Massachusetts Health Quality Partners and Milbank Memorial Fund that demonstrates how scorecards can help strengthen struggling primary care systems in the U.S.

The Future of Home Hospital: A Conversation with International Fellow Michael Montalto

Ariadne Labs’ Home Hospital program recently announced Michael Montalto, MBBS, PhD, as its first Home Hospital International Fellow. The Fellowship was developed to advance the field of home hospital care internationally by providing a space for current clinicians and researchers to conduct research, share experiences, build new partnerships, and actively advise and mentor students and… Continue reading The Future of Home Hospital: A Conversation with International Fellow Michael Montalto

Ariadne Labs’ Spark Grant Opportunities for 2024-2025

We are pleased to announce the 2024- 2025 Ariadne Labs Spark Grant program. Please find RFP and Letter of Interest (LOI) instructions below. The Ariadne Labs Spark Grant Program is an incubator grant program for Ariadne staff and faculty to design and test innovative solutions to solvable problems in health care delivery. HOW IT WORKS… Continue reading Ariadne Labs’ Spark Grant Opportunities for 2024-2025

Harvard Gazette: What if the hospital was at your house?

The Harvard Gazette covers recent research from our Home Hospital team.

PACT Launches Leadership and Innovation Network 

The Pathway to Accountability, Compassion, and Transparency (PACT) today announced the founding members of the PACT Leadership and Innovation Network. With the goal of accelerating national implementation of Communication and Resolution Programs, this first-of-its-kind network brings together thought leaders, national experts, and organizations committed to improving how health care systems respond to patient harm. “Patient… Continue reading PACT Launches Leadership and Innovation Network 

Podcast: CareTalk with Quick and Quack – Home Hospital with Dr. David Levine

Dr. David Levine joins CareTalk w/ Quick and Quack where Drs Evan Benjamin and Bill Cutler interview him on his work implementing and researching Home Hospital programs.

Surgical Safety Checklist Reimplementation Improves Patient Outcomes

Since its creation more than a decade ago, the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist has made surgery safer for patients around the world. However, simply displaying the Checklist in an operating room wall does not guarantee better outcomes. How the Checklist is implemented and ingrained into clinical culture plays a key role in its success. A… Continue reading Surgical Safety Checklist Reimplementation Improves Patient Outcomes

Improved primary care system in Costa Rica linked with reduction in death rate

Primary Health Care Fellow, Madeline Pesec, MD, ScM, co-authors new research finding that in areas where Costa Rica opened primary care health centers offering improved and expanded care, the mortality rate fell by 13% over a nine-year period.

Asaf Bitton to be Recognized with Primary Care Collaborative Awards

Ariadne Labs is pleased to announce that Executive Director, Asaf Bitton, MD, MPH, will be honored for his work in primary health care with awards from the Primary Care Collaborative at the 2023 Barbara Starfield Awards Dinner. Dr. Bitton will receive the Barbara Starfield Primary Care Leadership Award for his work to advance the field… Continue reading Asaf Bitton to be Recognized with Primary Care Collaborative Awards