Flu season presents new challenges for physicians on COVID-19 front lines
Permanente emergency management and infectious disease specialists play a key role as flu season and COVID-19 converge to create the threat of a “twindemic.”
Addressing burnout in the age of COVID
Permanente physician leader Edward Ellison, MD, shares 5 critical skills leaders can embrace during difficult times.
New assessment tool helps predict outcomes for COVID-19
A new assessment tool developed by researchers and physicians at Kaiser Permanente helps guide clinical decisions in emergency departments and urgent care centers.
COVID-19 pandemic spurs evolution in diabetes care management
Permanente internist and Kaiser Permanente national clinical diabetes guidelines lead John Martin, MD, says the traditional care model is shifting to a remote, team-led approach.
Pediatricians at Kaiser Permanente find advantages to video visits
A transition accelerated by a pandemic could permanently shift more care delivery to "patients’ turf."
COVID-19 antibody research to illuminate pandemic’s course
Kaiser Permanente among 25 recipients of grants from National Cancer Institute’s SeroNet program.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California deepens its COVID-19 research agenda
Division of Research physician researchers and other investigators examine the pandemic’s effects from all angles.
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.
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.
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.