COVID-19 Archives - Permanente Medicine

October 4, 2023: PermanenteDocs Chat on patient trust and vaccines, co-presented with the AMA

September 14, 2023

Save your spot! Register to join Permanente physician Alex McDonald, MD, and Sandra Fryhofer, MD, of the American Medical Association for the latest on COVID-19 boosters and strategies to promote vaccine acceptance.

Protecting health and safety through vaccination

August 2, 2021

Kaiser Permanente requires COVID-19 vaccination for all employees and physicians amid resurging pandemic.

New tool for early identification of COVID-19 surges

July 27, 2021

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

May 3, 2021

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

April 20, 2021

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

April 14, 2021

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

April 12, 2021

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

April 4, 2021

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

March 24, 2021

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

March 7, 2021

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.

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