Ground-breaking epilepsy device provides relief to patient
Responsive neurostimulator implant procedure performed for only second time in Colorado.
The model of Preventive Medicine
Kaiser Permanente leads nation in NCQA quality measures for commercial and Medicare plans.
Preventing post-tonsillectomy death in children
Researchers collaborate with Northwest Permanente physicians to reduce opioid prescriptions for children having tonsillectomies.
Center for Total Health featured on MedTalk Boston podcast
How Kaiser Permanente’s Center for Total Health showcases Permanente Medicine is the focus of the inaugural episode of MedTalk.
Michael Horberg, MD, highlights Hepatitis C screening program
Michael Horberg, MD, executive director of the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Research Institute, represented Kaiser Permanente at an invitation-only meeting to discuss the evidence for early hepatitis C treatment in the United States.
Winston Wong, MD, tapped to serve on Advisory Committee on Minority Health
The medical director for Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit was appointed to serve a four-year term on the committee.
Dennis Truong, MD, named to National Quality Forum Telehealth Committee
Dennis Truong, MD, an assistant physician-in-chief for Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, will serve as a member of the forum’s Telehealth Committee.
SCPMG’s systematic approach to fighting the opioid epidemic
Joel Hyatt, MD, emeritus assistant regional medical director for Community Health Initiatives for the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, speaks on an Institute for Healthcare Improvement panel, “The Opioid Crisis: How Health Care and the Community Can Act.”
ACA faces challenges in moving health care from volume to value
Robert Pearl, MD, speaks on a symposium about the Affordable Care Act.
How organizations like UCare, Kaiser Permanente tackle food insecurity
Sandra Stenmark, MD, pediatrician and physician director of Kaiser Permanente Colorado’s Community Benefit Health Equity, talked about Kaiser Permanente’s work to identify members with food insecurity.