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PHCPI Launches New Digital Report: “If Health Systems Could Talk: Illuminating the Vital Signs of Strong Primary Health Care”

New digital report shares insights from the process of creating the first 23 Vital Signs Profiles – PHCPI’s signature measurement tool – and set the scene for the next chapter of PHCPI’s work.

Oct 12 2021
NEWS
The New Yorker: Costa Ricans Live Longer Than Us. What’s the Secret?

Dr. Atul Gawande’s latest in The New Yorker features Ariadne Labs’ Primary Health Care research in Costa Rica.

Aug 23 2021
NEWS – Press Release
Ariadne Labs Launches Joint Effort to Develop Equity-Based Telehealth Best Practices

January 29, 2021 – Ariadne Labs and Boston University School of Public Health announced the launch of work to develop equity-based telehealth best practices for Medicaid-enrolled patients with chronic conditions. The work will be supported by generous grants from the Donaghue Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Ariadne Labs Primary Health Care faculty June-Ho… Continue reading Ariadne Labs Launches Joint Effort to Develop Equity-Based Telehealth Best Practices

Jan 29 2021
NEWS – Perspectives
BMJ: A safer world starts with strong primary healthcare

The Primary Health Care Performance Initiative’s Steering Committee pens an opinion piece on the critical role of primary health care.

Oct 26 2020
NEWS – Perspectives
IHI: How COVID-19 and Telehealth Have (and Haven’t) Changed What’s Next for Primary Care

Dr. Asaf Bitton talks about both the losses and the opportunities presented by COVID-19 ahead of his keynote address at the virtual IHI Primary Care Summit 2020.

Oct 19 2020
NEWS – Resources
Lessons from Costa Rica: Building A Universal Primary Health Care System

Around the world, many countries are moving toward systems that support universal health coverage. In the United States, universal access to care has long been a topic of debate, with varying definitions and proposed solutions.  While there may not be a one-size-fits-all approach to ensuring universal health coverage, there are valuable lessons to be learned… Continue reading Lessons from Costa Rica: Building A Universal Primary Health Care System

Feb 5 2020
NEWS
Novel data tools help countries evaluate and improve primary health care

Improving primary health care is key for boosting a country’s overall development as well as achieving universal health coverage. In a new paper, a team of country-level leaders and primary health care experts describe new groundbreaking tools that can help low- and middle-income countries evaluate their primary health care systems, pinpoint problems, and then do… Continue reading Novel data tools help countries evaluate and improve primary health care

Sep 17 2019
NEWS – News
Five questions with Hannah Ratcliffe

In our new series, we highlight the staff and faculty behind the compelling work at Ariadne Labs. Hannah Ratcliffe discusses how the Ariadne team is working to strengthen primary health care globally.  After obtaining a degree in biology, Hannah Ratcliffe worked as a bench scientist but says she soon realized “the details of protein pathways… Continue reading Five questions with Hannah Ratcliffe

Aug 20 2019