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Boston Globe: Wearing a face mask with a valve? It might be time to find something else, some experts say

Dr. Atul Gawande is quoted in this Boston Globe article on the dangers of wearing a face mask with a valve.

May 27 2020
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Advisory Board: 5 strategies to safely reopen America, according to Atul Gawande

An overview of Dr. Atul Gawande’s latest New Yorker piece on the five strategies to safely reopen America.

NEWS - Perspectives
FierceHealthcare: Industry Voices—COVID-19 intersects with the maternal health crisis and the opioid epidemic

Katie Barrett on how other health emergencies have largely been forgotten, despite the unfortunate reality that they are being exacerbated by the new crisis

NEWS - Perspectives
WBUR: How The Pandemic Could Help Our Deadly Fight Against Stress

A commentary by Dr. Dan Henderson on the rare opportunity to recognize stress as a health problem worth treating, now and after COVID-19.

May 26 2020
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The New Yorker: How to Social-Distance as America Opens Back Up

Dr. Asaf Bitton discusses the risks of socializing indoors, the problem of public bathrooms, and why doctors have changed the way they think about masks.

May 25 2020
NEWS - Perspectives
Harvard Business Review: The Danger of Vaccine Nationalism

Drs. Rebecca Weintraub & Asaf Bitton on the importance of effectively and equitably distributing a COVID-19 vaccine once developed.

May 22 2020
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WCVB Boston: When Can I See My Family & Friends

Dr. Asaf Bitton shares best practices for seeing family and friends during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 21 2020
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MedPage Today: Can PCPs Survive COVID-19? Only If Fee-for-Service Goes

Dr. Asaf Bitton is quoted in MedPage Today on why primary care practices need new ways of being paid if they are going to survive and thrive in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Grocery Shopping Checklist

Ariadne Labs has partnered with the Harvard Medical School student group, HMS COVID-19 Student Response Team, to develop and disseminate evidence-based, practical community guidance to help the general public protect themselves against COVID-19. In the midst of the overwhelming amount of information on COVID-19 currently circulating, this partnership aims to provide accurate, timely, and easily actionable… Continue reading Grocery Shopping Checklist

Webinar: Alliance for Health Policy – The Changing Landscape of Primary Care

Dr. Asaf Bitton joined the Alliance for Health Policy’s webinar on May 20, 2020 to discuss the changes in primary care that have come and will come about because of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Overview: Primary care providers and other ambulatory care services have played a key role in the COVID-19 pandemic by treating patients… Continue reading Webinar: Alliance for Health Policy – The Changing Landscape of Primary Care