Newsmakers
Permanente physicians and physician leaders provide their health care industry insight and clinical experience through interviews, commentaries, thought leadership articles, and podcast appearances on a range of health care topics and news.
What physicians can do to improve vaccine confidence today
October 29, 2026
Stephen Parodi, MD, shares strategies to build trust and cut through confusion about vaccines
Permanente physician leaders recognized for driving care transformation
October 21, 2026
Learn how Permanente physician leaders Kristine Lee, MD, and Khang Nguyen, MD, are transforming health care through AI, virtual care, and digital innovation
Six Permanente Medical Groups recognized by AMA for advancing physician wellness
October 9, 2026
Six Permanente Medical Groups earn recognition from the AMA for initiatives in physician wellness and burnout reduction.
Permanente physicians help shape the next generation of care innovation
September 21, 2026
More than 100 Permanente physicians are guiding 9 startups in the 2026 Techstars Healthcare Accelerator to advance practical health care innovation.
How ambient AI can help identify patient social needs
August 27, 2026
Kristine Lee, MD, explains how AI in health care can help physicians identify social needs that influence outcomes — if ambient AI scribes are designed to capture them.
The Permanente Journal at 30: A look at its role in care delivery research
August 19, 2026
Join us in celebrating 30 years of The Permanente Journal.
Restoring trust in medicine, one conversation at a time
August 6, 2026
Stephen Parodi, MD, offers strategies to take on the challenges of health care misinformation and providing evidence-based care in this complex landscape.
How Permanente Medicine is helping unlock the promise of biosimilars
August 3, 2026
Maisha Draves, MD, MPH, explains the potential of biosimilars in health care to expand access, improve affordability, and create better outcomes.
Study: AI, genetics, and clinical data improve breast cancer risk prediction
June 30, 2026
Permanente physician Vignesh Arasu, MD, PhD, shares a new model for more accurately identifying women at higher risk of breast cancer.
The life-saving power of connected, value-based care
June 10, 2026
Ramin Davidoff, MD, shares how value-based care models deliver higher-quality outcomes at lower cost than fragmented, fee-for-service models.









