Leigh Graham, Jasmine Kaduthodil et al. present a framework for reducing COVID health risks for immigrant workers in long-term care facilities
Dr. Atul Gawande joins WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show to discuss the need to improve and scale testing in the US.
Dr. Atul Gawande joins PBS NewsHour’s Amna Nawaz to discuss his plan for how testing can be improved.
This webcast, presented by Center for Houston’s Future and Leadership Now, focuses on ways to build public trust in communicating about the pandemic and what strategies policymakers and health officials can use to provide fact-based, simple communications to the public about COVID-19. Panelists: Dr. Asaf Bitton, Ariadne Labs Dr. Emily Brunson, Texas State University Christy… Continue reading Center for Houston’s Future Webcast: Building Public Trust in Communications about COVID-19
Dr. Atul Gawande on “assurance testing” and a new vision of what public health really means.
By Sam Cox COVID-19 has upended all areas of society, but among the populations worst affected are elderly residents of long-term care facilities. Older adults are most vulnerable to serious complications of COVID-19, representing over 80% of COVID-19 deaths in the United States despite making up just 15.6% of the population. Older adults living in… Continue reading Medicaid and Quality of Care: How our Funding Structure Failed Nursing Homes
Dr. Evan Benjamin remarks on quarantine tracking technology and basic public health approaches.
Aims to Help Schools Minimize COVID-19 Health Risks & Maximize Learning
Dr. Asaf Bitton in the New York Times on the surprising nature of COVID-19.
Dr. Daniela Lamas in the Washington Post debunking some recent myths about masks.