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Keeping Kids Out of the Clinic Who Don’t Need to Be There

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended on March 18, 2020: “Keep children out of the health care system if it’s not necessary. Use telemedicine and other non-direct care, when appropriate. Review infection-control measures, including asking patients with symptoms to call ahead so they can be evaluated in isolation… Continue reading Keeping Kids Out of the Clinic Who Don’t Need to Be There

Tamryn Gray, PhD, RN

Tamryn Gray, RN, PhD, MPH is a Health Services Researcher in Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her research focuses on improving care delivery and outcomes for patients with serious illness and their caregivers across the care continuum. She… Continue reading Tamryn Gray, PhD, RN

Susan DeSanto-Madeya, PhD, RN, CNS

Dr. Susan DeSanto-Madeya, is a PhD-prepared, advanced practice nurse. She is an Associate Clinical Professor in the William F. Connell School of Nursing (CSON) at Boston College (BC). She teaches Palliative Care in the CSON graduate programs, and has developed and implemented the Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Certificate program, the first interdisciplinary certificate program at Boston… Continue reading Susan DeSanto-Madeya, PhD, RN, CNS

Public health’s next frontier: Overcoming Barriers to Health System Innovations at Scale

By Evan M Benjamin, MD, MS, FACP Health System Innovations are novel approaches that may improve the quality, safety or efficiency of health care delivery. One of the issues that plagues health system improvement is the frustrating fact that diffusion of innovation takes a long time and is often fraught with failures to spread. Throughout… Continue reading Public health’s next frontier: Overcoming Barriers to Health System Innovations at Scale

Jennifer Reidy, MD, MS, FAAHPM

Jennifer Reidy, MD, MS, FAAHPM, is Chief of the Division of Palliative Care at UMass Memorial Health Care, and Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr. Reidy has a master’s degree in journalism from the Columbia University School of Journalism, and formerly worked as a newspaper reporter. She is passionate about language… Continue reading Jennifer Reidy, MD, MS, FAAHPM

Our Mission

During the last century, science has achieved incredible breakthroughs in medical and technology.  And there’s no question we’ve made great strides. However, we know these breakthroughs aren’t getting to the people who need them. Millions of people die or needlessly suffer on a massive scale due to the failure of our health system to deliver… Continue reading Our Mission

NEWS
National patient safety leader joins Ariadne Labs as Chief Medical Officer

BOSTON (October 2, 2017) — Ariadne Labs announced today that Dr. Evan Benjamin, a national leader in quality improvement and patient safety, will become its new chief medical officer, leading the organization’s clinical and scientific effort to drive health systems innovation around the world. Benjamin brings 30 years of experience in clinical care, quality improvement, and population… Continue reading National patient safety leader joins Ariadne Labs as Chief Medical Officer

Oct 1 2017
Kate Miller, PhD, MPH*

Kate Miller supports quantitative research designs, statistical analyses, and mixed-methods approaches across Ariadne’s research portfolio, including the Better Birth, Serious Illness, and Primary Health Care initiatives. Dr. Miller’s interests include innovative research designs, implementation science, quality of care, and women’s health.

Emily Aaronson, MD

Dr. Emily Aaronson is Associate Chief Quality Officer at Massachusetts General Hospital, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an attending physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine at MGH. She also serves as an Associate Medical Director for CRICO, the risk management foundation of the Harvard medical institutions. Prior to this,… Continue reading Emily Aaronson, MD

Joanna Paladino, MD

Joanna (Jo) Paladino is a palliative care physician, implementation specialist, educator, and researcher. Jo’s research in a randomized controlled trial in oncology demonstrates that the program leads to more, earlier, and better conversations about patients’ values and goals in serious illness, as well as significant improvements in patient well-being. To translate this research into measurable… Continue reading Joanna Paladino, MD