Kaiser Permanente creates COVID-19 Social Health Playbook
Health care system provides model for screening patients for access to food, housing, and other essential factors for health.
Covid 19: Return to Sports Playbook
Kaiser Permanente today announced a multidisciplinary team of sports medicine physicians, infectious disease, and other specialists has developed and released comprehensive guidance for youth, high school, and collegiate athletes to return to sports safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Back in the game: COVID-19 Return to Sports Playbook
Physicians at The Permanente Medical Group published a playbook that provides comprehensive guidance for youth, high school, and collegiate athletes to return to sports safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Experts discuss growing potential of in-home care
Permanente physician leader Stephen Parodi, MD, was among the experts discussing how technology helps drive preventive care and healing as care extends into the home.
Talking about flu shots during a pandemic
Permanente pediatrician Kate Land, MD, discusses the challenges of talking to patients about getting the flu shot against the backdrop of COVID-19.
Teens, parents, physicians support screening young people for gender identity, study suggests
A new study led by Permanente physician-researchers found young people felt more comfortable talking about gender identity issues when asked first by a clinician.
Comprehensive, compassionate care for children with cancer
Hung C. Tran, MD, shares his journey to becoming a physician leader and the challenges of treating children with cancer during a pandemic.
Taskforce on Telehealth Policy issues final report
The Permanente Federation Chief Quality Officer Nancy Gin, MD, sits on national telehealth taskforce recommending guidelines to policymakers.
Leading through unprecedented challenge and change
Edward Ellison, MD, executive medical director of Southern California Permanente Medical Group, shares how an integrated care system harnesses passion, innovation, and member-focused spirit to rise to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Breaking the COVID curve
Physician leader and infectious disease specialist Stephen Parodi, MD, writes that the nation needs to address the current health predicament by focusing on the sprawling underfunded, undervalued public health infrastructure.