Innovation Archives

Caring for those who provide care

August 6, 2018

As the health care industry faces staggering physician burnout statistics, the Permanente Medical Groups pursue a unified approach to addressing the issue, developing a wellness culture that puts doctors at the center.

Patient-Centered Family Planning Care

May 31, 2018

Kaiser Permanente encourages the use of long-acting reversible contraception as a first-line contraception in family planning.

Convenience, Choice, Connectivity

March 19, 2018

Kaiser Permanente’s telehealth initiatives, with collaboration from our physicians, use technology to help improve quality care delivery to patients.

Ensuring Opioid Safety for Patients and Communities

February 13, 2018

The Permanente Medical Groups utilize a four-pronged approach to prescription opioids that focuses on physician education, community protection, patient safety, and patient education.

Northwest Permanente’s B-Corp Journey

February 7, 2018

The Portland, Ore.-based physician group becomes the first in the world to be designated a B Corporation, reinforcing its mission of serving the community and improving the environment.