Research, Tools, and Guides
Meagan Elam, DrPH, MS with colleagues from the BU School of Public Health published research that identifies gaps in current implementation strategies of the Surgical Safety Checklist and provides guidance on how to address them in high-income surgical settings.
Dr. Asaf Bitton discusses new Health Affairs Forefront article published from Ariadne Labs and collaborators at Massachusetts Health Quality Partners and Milbank Memorial Fund that demonstrates how scorecards can help strengthen struggling primary care systems in the U.S.
Our Better Evidence team in BMJ Global Health on finding that the data on the current medical school landscape in Africa was outdated, incomplete and needing updating. Their research identified 444 medical schools in Africa, a 160+% increase from the previous estimate of 169 schools in 2010.
Singapore General Hospital’s published results in Social Science and Medicine on our collaboration looking to go beyond assessing checklist compliance and to better understand potential sociopsychological mechanisms of the variations in SSC practices.
Members of our Primary Health Care program, with colleagues Barbra G. Rabson, MPH and Christopher F. Koller, share lessons from their work in developing Primary Care Scorecards globally and in the US and strategies to strengthen and implement high-quality primary care for everyone.
Latest research from the Home Hospital team assessed the feasibility and acceptability of rural home hospital as a substitute to traditional hospital care
Dr. Rebecca Weintraub in Vaccine Insights explaining the COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Planner and the Vaccine Equity Planner.
Our Home Hospital program, with partners CaroNova and Scrum, Inc., publish preprint results from the Home Hospital Early Adopters Accelerator
Primary Health Care Fellow, Madeline Pesec, MD, ScM co-authors newly published research on the relationship between Costa Rica’s PHC reforms and avoidable mortality reductions.
