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Forbes: Why Reaching Out To Older People In Social Isolation Is An Imperative

Dr. Asaf Bitton discusses the importance of a comprehensive approach to address the disproportionate effects that safety measures have on those who may be more vulnerable and isolated.

Mar 22 2020
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CNN: Donations of respirator masks and other medical supplies needed at American hospitals coming from unlikely sources

A cautionary story about the looming lack of medical equipment, including masks, and what can be done about that.

Mar 21 2020
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CNN: Need to see a health care provider during coronavirus? Here’s what to do next

Guidance from Dr. Asaf Bitton and Dr. Michael Barnett about doctors’ visits during the pandemic shutdown and the future implications for telemedicine.

Mar 20 2020
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 community in this time. We need to stay connected to one another while staying apart. We want to… Continue reading Be a Hero. #StayHome

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#StayHome: Coming Together While Staying Apart

In all our work, Ariadne Labs is committed to saving lives and reducing suffering for patients everywhere. We aim to create simple, scalable solutions for critical moments at all stages of the health care journey. The coronavirus pandemic has rapidly become a critical moment for the entire world, and we feel an obligation to respond… Continue reading #StayHome: Coming Together While Staying Apart

Mar 19 2020
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Advisory Board: ‘Any half-measure approach won’t work’: The urgent, painful need for social distancing

A Q&A with Dr. Bitton and Steven Berkow, Advisory Board Vice President of Provider Research, about social distancing and how health care leaders should respond.

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The New York Times: Deciding How Much Distance You Should Keep

A New York Times article on the genesis of Dr. Bitton’s original social distancing post and tips for staying safe.

#StayHome: Coming Together While Staying Apart

By Asaf Bitton, MD, MPH In all our work, Ariadne Labs is committed to saving lives and reducing suffering for patients everywhere. We aim to create simple, scalable solutions for critical moments at all stages of the health care journey. The coronavirus pandemic has rapidly become a critical moment for the entire world, and we… Continue reading #StayHome: Coming Together While Staying Apart

#KidsHomeSafe: Consejos para familias sobre distanciamiento social

Por Dan Schwarz, MD, MPH y Asaf Bitton, MD, MPH Versión en inglés disponible aquí. “Lo que hagamos, o no hagamos, en la siguiente semana tendrá un impacto sumamente grande en el trayecto local y quizá nacional del coronavirus. Con relación a Italia, nosotros estamos algunos días atrasados”- Asaf Bitton, MD, MPH (Social Distancing: This… Continue reading #KidsHomeSafe: Consejos para familias sobre distanciamiento social

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WGBH: Why Aggressive Social Distancing Now Is Critical To ‘Flattening The Curve’ Later

In this video interview, Dr. Bitton talks with Jim Braude of WGBH about social distancing.

Mar 18 2020