Blogs

CNN: On GPS: How a Boston hospital guarded against Covid-19

Dr. Atul Gawande on how attentive screening and rigorous hygiene at a Boston hospital have yielded results that could inspire us all

Roll Call: COVID-19 amplifies racial disparities in maternal health

Neel Shah comments on how COVID-19 has amplified inequities in maternal health

MASS Design Group Webinar: Architecture Can Heal: Adapting Healthcare Spaces in Response to COVID-19

In his opening remarks as moderator of a May 12 virtual roundtable on ways health care facilities can design better spaces to prevent the spread of COVID19, Neel Shah, MD, MPP, Director of the Delivery Decisions Initiative at Ariadne Labs, acknowledged that space was something that health care providers generally took for granted. But after… Continue reading MASS Design Group Webinar: Architecture Can Heal: Adapting Healthcare Spaces in Response to COVID-19

New Report Detailing How South Korea is Protecting Health Care Workers During COVID-19

Country’s low health care worker infection rate offers valuable lessons for leaders; Research draws on interviews with front-line workers and health care system leaders in South Korea and a review of the country’s national and hospital protocols BOSTON, May 12, 2020 — Ariadne Labs today released an Evidence Brief titled “Protecting Health Care Workers in South… Continue reading New Report Detailing How South Korea is Protecting Health Care Workers During COVID-19

The New Yorker: Amid the Coronavirus Crisis, a Regimen for Reëntry

Atul Gawande discusses how health-care workers can teach us about the safest way to lift a lockdown in The New Yorker.

Global Learnings from South Korea: Protecting Health Care Workers From COVID-19

By Ariadne Labs’ Community Mitigation Global Learnings team.

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.

Centering the Vulnerable: A Plan for Providing Community Social Support During Social Distancing

By Leigh Graham, PhD For community members for whom social support is essential to their health and well-being, social distancing is not just isolating, but perilous to their mental health, to their community and family stability, to their survival. For people in recovery, pregnant and birthing people, older adults, people with disabilities, single parents, and… Continue reading Centering the Vulnerable: A Plan for Providing Community Social Support During Social Distancing

PBS NewsHour: How the pandemic is reshaping hospital architecture and design

Neel Shah speaks with PBS NewsHour about Ariadne’s partnership with Mt. Sinai Hospital and MASS Design to protect health care workers.

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