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Vaccine Preliminary Results: Here Is Why We Need to Exercise Caution

Anthony McDonnell, Robert Van Exan, Kalipso Chalkidou, Julie Rosenberg, Rebecca Weintraub, and Prashant Yadav Much of the discussion around society’s ability to return to “normality” after the COVID-19 pandemic has centered on the development of a vaccine. This has led to unprecedented collaboration and investment. Vaccine candidate development for COVID-19 is progressing faster than for… Continue reading Vaccine Preliminary Results: Here Is Why We Need to Exercise Caution

Jul 24 2020
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Health Affairs: A Regionalized Public Health Model To Combat COVID-19: Lessons From Japan

Our Global Learnings Japan team reports on important lessons in the strengths and pitfalls of regionalized public health systems.

Jul 22 2020
Partners

Partners of the Rural Home Hospital program include: University of Utah Health Rx Foundation Blackfeet Nation Thompson Foundation

Research

Hospital-Level Care at Home for Acutely Ill Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Annals of Internal Medicine. This study, led by David Levine, MD, MA and colleagues at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Partners HealthCare, and Harvard Medical School, found that home hospitalization in an urban setting reduced cost, health care use, and readmissions while increasing physical… Continue reading Research

Rural Home Hospital

 Providing hospital-level care at home for acutely ill patients in rural areas The Challenge Nearly 80 percent of rural America is deemed medically underserved by the federal government. One in five Americans live in rural areas and depend on their local hospital for care. Rural hospitals, however, are closing and consolidating in record numbers. Residents… Continue reading Rural Home Hospital

Checklists for Daily Tasks

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… Continue reading Checklists for Daily Tasks

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GeriPal: Advance Care Planning should be revisited proactively during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dr. Erik Fromme on the importance of advance care planning with links to long-term care resources.

Jul 19 2020