Protecting health and safety through vaccination
Kaiser Permanente requires COVID-19 vaccination for all employees and physicians amid resurging pandemic.
New tool for early identification of COVID-19 surges
Kaiser Permanente develops a simple method to help hospitals and communities identify early signs of a large community spread of infectious diseases.
From the front lines: partners through pandemia
A Colorado Permanente Medical Group internist reflects on the trials and tribulations of the COVID-19 year.
Lessons learned: a look back at the pandemic
Permanente physician leaders and Kaiser Permanente employees reflect on the global COVID-19 pandemic and how it changed their work and lives.
Physical activity may reduce risk of poor COVID-19 outcomes
Kaiser Permanente study finds history of being consistently active was strongly associated with a reduced risk of hospitalization, ICU admission, and death in people with COVID-19.
Medical students advance vaccination, clinical skills at mass inoculation site
Students from the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine apply new clinical skills to help protect community from COVID-19.
Physicians and cancer patients embrace virtual care in a pandemic
Enabled by virtual visits, case conferences and treatment tools, the COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the digital transformation of cancer care at Kaiser Permanente.
Vaccine Equity Toolkit designed to help address equitable access
As vaccines bring hope to end the pandemic, Kaiser Permanente’s toolkit offers approaches to enhance equitable vaccine administration for communities hit hardest by COVID-19.
Turning COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy into vaccine confidence
Paul Thottingal, MD, national infectious disease leader at Kaiser Permanente, shares 5 ways to talk to patients about getting vaccinated when it’s their turn.
Historical mistreatment of African Americans at the root of vaccine hesitancy
American medicine has a history of failing African Americans, notably the Tuskegee experiment and case of Henrietta Lacks; physicians must understand black mistrust to help turn COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy into vaccine confidence.