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Ariadne Labs Launches Toolkit to Support Health Systems, Clinicians Talking with Patients Impacted by COVID-19

The free COVID-19 Response Toolkit helps navigate conversations with patients to help prevent infection and prepare for potentially difficult decisions about COVID-19 treatment. BOSTON – April 16, 2020 – Ariadne Labs’ Serious Illness Care Program recently developed a COVID-19 Response Toolkit to support health systems and clinicians in addressing the communication needs of patients in… Continue reading Ariadne Labs Launches Toolkit to Support Health Systems, Clinicians Talking with Patients Impacted by COVID-19

Apr 15 2020
Being Prepared in the Time of COVID-19: Guide helps patients and those close to them consider what matters most in treatment

The guide was developed by Ariadne Labs and The Conversation Project with generous support from the Cambia Health Foundation. BOSTON, April 9, 2020 – Ariadne Labs and The Conversation Project announced the joint development of a conversation guide to support people in discussing their goals and priorities for treatment should they become sick with COVID-19.… Continue reading Being Prepared in the Time of COVID-19: Guide helps patients and those close to them consider what matters most in treatment

Nora Downey

Nora Downey is a Project Manager for the Serious Illness Care Program. In this role, she supports a portfolio of projects which aim to implement the Serious Illness Care Program in a variety of health systems.

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Being Prepared in the Time of COVID-19: Guide helps patients and those close to them consider what matters most in treatment 

The guide was developed by Ariadne Labs and The Conversation Project with generous support from the Cambia Health Foundation BOSTON, April 9, 2020 – Ariadne Labs and The Conversation Project announced the joint development of a conversation guide to support people in discussing their goals and priorities for treatment should they become sick with COVID-19.… Continue reading Being Prepared in the Time of COVID-19: Guide helps patients and those close to them consider what matters most in treatment 

Apr 7 2020
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COVID-19 Conversations: Talking to Patients at High Risk

By initiating conversations early — before patients become ill — clinicians can help ensure that the values and priorities of the patient are central to COVID-19 treatment decisions. Communicating with patients about serious illness is difficult under the best of circumstances. The COVID-19 pandemic presents challenges that make these conversations even more difficult, but perhaps more important than ever,… Continue reading COVID-19 Conversations: Talking to Patients at High Risk

Clinical Resources

As COVID-19 spreads quickly from Europe and Asia to the rest of the world, hospitals play a critical role in treatment of the disease. However, they have also become hot zones for transmission. With rising community spread, it is increasingly important for health care workers to have access to credible information on how best to… Continue reading Clinical Resources

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Number Cruncher: The man behind the data at Ariadne Labs

The name appears on hundreds of papers, dating back to the 1980s: Lipsitz S or Lipsitz SR. The papers’ subjects roam a wide landscape of medical and health topics: cancer, C-section rates, drug efficacy, and more. The name may not always be the lead author, but the lead authors will likely say that without the… Continue reading Number Cruncher: The man behind the data at Ariadne Labs

Feb 24 2020
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Registration now open for Ariadne Labs and Harvard leadership training for physicians

Participants at the International Leadership Development Program for Physicians Amith Shetty welcomed the added responsibilities of becoming a hospital director, even if he admittedly wasn’t sure how to properly execute them. His schooling as an emergency physician didn’t focus on business management. “I noticed that the leadership styles, models, and skills learned through acute medical… Continue reading Registration now open for Ariadne Labs and Harvard leadership training for physicians

Jan 28 2020
Stacey Irwin Downey

Stacey is the Associate Director for Program Management of the Serious Illness Care Program. In this role she works with the Serious Illness Director to manage the program portfolio, specifically overseeing project management. Stacey has spent over 20 years working in Global Health focused on management and leadership. Her areas of specialty include organizational development… Continue reading Stacey Irwin Downey

What I did on my summer vacation: Inspiring reflections from our interns

Each summer, Ariadne Labs hosts a cohort of interns who come from various backgrounds. They study a variety of subjects and assist the organization’s programs and platforms. As they wrap up their summer internships, we asked them to reflect on their experiences and what brought them to Ariadne. Prepare to be inspired. Leila Ben Halim,… Continue reading What I did on my summer vacation: Inspiring reflections from our interns