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Boston Globe: We Must Have Those Serious Illness Conversations

Physicians from Massachusetts General Hospital wrote on the need for serious illness conversations, citing resources from Ariadne Labs.

The Philadelphia Inquirer: Coronavirus has doctors reviewing their living wills. You should, too.

Op-ed by Jeffrey Millstein, a primary care physician on the need for serious illness care conversations, with a link to resources from Ariadne’s Serious Illness Care Program.

STAT: Lessons from a different war for preventing moral injury among clinicians treating Covid-19

A column by Rachel Smith, a clinical implementation specialist at Ariadne Labs, about the “moral injury” clinicians face, and how lessons from her own military training can offer support.

WBUR: Harvard OB-GYN: In Fast-Changing Landscape, Much To Learn About COVID-19 And Pregnancy

Dr. Neel Shah joined WBUR’s Morning Edition to discuss the pandemic’s affect on pregnancy.

Boston Globe: ICU doctor shares heartbreaking impact of hospital visitor bans as coronavirus spreads

Dr. Daniela J. Lamas is interviewed about her heartbreaking experiences in the ICU of Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

Fatherly: How COVID-19 Complicates Pregnancy — Even if You Don’t Have the Virus

Dr. Neel Shah’s perspective on the pandemic’s affect on pregnancy printed in Fatherly.

NBC News: Hospitals make room for coronavirus patients by trying to treat people at home

A look at an effort by Brigham and Women’s hospital to treat COVID-19 patients at home, which can be a model for future care, including an interview with Dr. David Levine.

WNYC: New York State Will Allow Birthing Partners In Delivery Rooms Despite Coronavirus Concerns

Dr. Neel Shah spoke with WNYC about the state’s decision on birthing partners during the pandemic.

The New York Times: What if I Need to Go on a Ventilator?

In this column for the New York Times, Dr. Daniela Lamas draws on her experience as an emergency room physician to discuss the medical ramifications of being on a ventilator.

Harvard Business Review: Lessons from Italy’s Response to Coronavirus

Raffaella Sadun, research associate, and her co-authors examine the cognitive biases, lack of data and incomplete response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy and outlined specific actions that the US. could take to avoid these missteps.