Focused eye care for newborns
New specialty care at Kaiser Permanente Washington provides expert care in the neonatal intensive care unit for babies at risk for blindness.
High-quality care is our calling
Kaiser Permanente’s health plans are top-rated in all regions we serve, according to the National Committee for Quality Assurance's 2019-2020 ratings.
A curious mind
Permanente Federation Chief Information Officer Ed Lee, MD, continuously searches science and technology for ways to improve patient care.
Study: Minority racial, ethnic groups get diabetes at lower weights
Kaiser Permanente research found diabetes occurred 3 times more often among normal-BMI Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders than normal-BMI whites.
Permanente statement regarding FDA action on flavored e-cigarettes
The Permanente Federation co-CEOs issued a statement on the Food and Drug Administration's recent action on flavored e-cigarettes.
Permanente research lead Steven Jacobsen, MD, selected as president-elect of American College of Epidemiology
Steven J. Jacobsen, MD, PhD, senior director of Research for Kaiser Permanente Southern California, was elected as president-elect of the American College of Epidemiology.
At-home dialysis supported by an integrated health care system
The United States lags behind other countries in home dialysis, but Kaiser Permanente research finds it safe to expand use, improving quality of life.
Nancy Gin, MD, to represent Kaiser Permanente in HHS National Quality Summit
The Permanente Federation’s Chief Quality Officer Nancy Gin, MD, will represent Kaiser Permanente and join other national health care experts to develop clinical quality recommendations for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Mark Dreskin, MD, weighs in on depression treatment options
The clinical lead for mental health and wellness at Southern California Permanente Medical Group is quoted in an ACP Internist article looking at 2 recently approved medications for treatment-resistant depression.
Leading by example
Edward Ellison, MD, writes how Permanente Medicine prepares future doctors in practicing physician-led medicine.