Blogs

Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition: Use of Oxytocin

BetterBirth’s Megan Marx Delaney spoke on the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition’s webinar series on recent findings from the BetterBirth trial on oxytocin use.

Advancing Equity for Birthing Families: A Public Town Hall

Representatives of community members, public sector organizations, and community-based organizations shared their first-hand experiences with inequities in the current system, and their cooperative effort to design an approach of more equitable care.

Accelerating Design, Test, and Spread for Home Hospital Innovations

How a new initiative applied the Scrum methodology to develop 20 tools in 40 weeksAround the world, hospitals are increasingly interested in establishing home hospital care programs that can expand a system’s capacity and provide measurable benefits to many patients. A 2020 study found that, compared to a typical hospital admission, home hospitalization reduced cost, health… Continue reading Accelerating Design, Test, and Spread for Home Hospital Innovations

Spokane Journal: Delivering a new approach at Holy Family

Spokane Journal covers the TeamBirth launch at the Providence hospitals in Washington.

Supporting Colleagues in Kentucky

In late July, record flash flooding swamped entire Appalachian towns, including some of the poorest communities in America. The floods ravaged homes and led to dozens of deaths. Hazard, Kentucky, was the epicenter of the flooding. Since 2021, Ariadne Labs has partnered with the Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) and its Regional Medical Center in Hazard… Continue reading Supporting Colleagues in Kentucky

Ariadne Labs and CaroNova Bring Together 18 Health Systems to Develop Tools to Accelerate Home Hospital

BOSTON, Aug. 2, 2022 – Ariadne Labs, in collaboration with CaroNova, a health innovation incubator for the Carolinas, recently concluded the first phase of the Home Hospital Early Adopters Accelerator to support health care systems to further develop their own home hospital programs. Through this 40-week program, a total of 91 representatives from 18 health… Continue reading Ariadne Labs and CaroNova Bring Together 18 Health Systems to Develop Tools to Accelerate Home Hospital

The World: The monkeypox vaccine exists, but global distribution is uneven

Julie Rosenberg joins The World to discuss the challenge and importance of vaccine equity.

Forbes: ‘Aftershock’ Documentary Aims To Stop The Black Maternal Health Crisis And Shift Birthing Culture

Forbes interviews the filmmakers of Aftershock, a documentary covering the black maternal health crisis.

Healio: Study identifies priorities for rural health system redesign

Rebecca West, MPH discusses the main takeaways from the Safe Surgery/Safe Systems’ study in Washington County, Maine and the implications for other rural health care systems.