Read article – Cites data from the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care, which showed that California and particularly Los Angeles County have some of the highest rates of spending in the last six months of people’s lives.

Read article – As a guest on “The Exchange,” Lisa Adams, MED ’90, associate dean for global health and associate professor of medicine, discusses what “shelter in place” means, where New Hampshire currently stands with official closures, and the impacts on the state economy.

Read article – Quotes John Damianos, ’16, Geisel ’20, in an article about COVID-19’s impact on medical education. Damianos comments on Geisel’s remote Match Day ceremony, as well as how he and his colleagues are readying themselves to potentially enter the workforce earlier than expected. “This is why I went into medicine: to help people, to serve as an advocate for public health,” said Damianos. “This is it. This is the time to rise to the calling.” (Picked up by Yahoo! News.)

Read article – Quotes Lisa Adams, MED ’90, associate dean for global health and associate professor of medicine, in an article about Vermont and New Hampshire’s divergence on issuing stay-at-home orders, and how some health experts are urging New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu to similar orders to those issued in Vermont, Massachusetts, and New York.

Read article – A segment about an analysis conducted by NPR that examined how the nation’s 100,000 ICU beds are distributed across the country’s hospital system. NPR’s study used data from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.

Read article – An article about a study conducted by The Wall Street Journal that found the need for intensive-care beds for older Americans may outstrip the supply in some regions of the U.S. The 306 health regions assessed by the Journal were created by the Dartmouth Atlas Project, which groups hospitals according to where their patients generally come from.

Read article – An article about the importance of shared decision-making for patients with serious or chronic illnesses, and the tools that are often used to outline the pros and cons of treatment approaches. The article highlights Option Grid decision aids from EBSCO Information Services–a tool originally co-created by Glyn Elwyn, a professor of The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.

Read article – Features an interview with Anne Schuchat, MED ’84, who serves as the principal deputy director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Read article – Features comments by Stephen Conn, Geisel ’22, who started the COVID-19 Healthcare Workers Childcare Co-op last week as a way to organize childcare services for healthcare workers who are either dealing with the pandemic directly or bracing for it to hit their local hospitals.