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A Nursing Home: Lessons from the Greenhouse Model of Care

By Noah Nunnelly *Names and details have been changed to protect privacy. Mary* (not her real name) has been working at a nursing home as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) for many years; she cares deeply for her patients, takes pride in her facility, and does hard work. Sometimes, her shift will last 16 hours.… Continue reading A Nursing Home: Lessons from the Greenhouse Model of Care

Radio Open Source: Warped Speed

Dr. Rebecca Weintraub joins Radio Open Source to discuss the race for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Health Affairs: Long-Term Care Facilities Must Prioritize Immigrant Workers’ Needs To Contain COVID-19

Leigh Graham, Jasmine Kaduthodil et al. present a framework for reducing COVID health risks for immigrant workers in long-term care facilities

New York Times: Coronavirus May Increase Premature Births, Studies Suggest

Dr. Neel Shah comments on the need to prioritize and protect pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic.

WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show: Solving the ‘Coronavirus Test Mess’

Dr. Atul Gawande joins WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show to discuss the need to improve and scale testing in the US.

MSNBC: Dr. Atul Gawande joins All In with Chris Hayes

Dr. Atul Gawande on MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes to talk COVID-19.

Advisory Board: How America can fix coronavirus testing—fast

The Advisory Board’s Daily Briefing on Dr. Atul Gawande’s latest New Yorker article.

PBS NewsHour: How the U.S. can get coronavirus testing where it needs to be

Dr. Atul Gawande joins PBS NewsHour’s Amna Nawaz to discuss his plan for how testing can be improved.