Stephen Parodi, MD, among experts quoted in New York Times story on telemedicine and coronavirus
Health care and physician leaders discuss how organizations ramp up telemedicine use during the coronavirus outbreak.
Lisa Jackson, MD, discusses race to develop COVID-19 vaccine on NPR
On a recent episode of NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday, Lisa A. Jackson, MD, an internist with Washington Permanente Medical Group, shared her insights on the race among scientists to develop a vaccine for the new coronavirus that leads to COVID-19 disease.
Tweetcap: Permanente physicians offer expertise in coronavirus conversation
With more cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) emerging in the United States, Permanente physicians are stepping up to serve affected communities and share important information.
Sameer Awsare, MD, discusses leveraging technology to provide 24/7 health care access
Sameer Awsare, MD, FACP, associate executive director of The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG), was quoted in a recent Modern Healthcare story on the rise of concierge services and innovative, technology-based access to health care in the San Francisco Bay Area.
David Arterburn, MD, shares expertise on obesity surgery in AP article
David E. Arterburn, MD, MPH, an internal medicine physician with the Washington Permanente Medical Group, shared his expertise with The Associated Press on the increasing number of people going back a second time for surgery to aid with weight loss.
Permanente physicians highlight Kaiser Permanente’s coronavirus preparedness on NBC Nightly News
In a recent segment, NBC News correspondent Steve Patterson interviewed Permanente physicians Stephen Parodi, MD, and Mary Meyer, MD, about how Kaiser Permanente is preparing for infectious disease outbreaks such as coronavirus.
Permanente gastroenterologist Dan Li, MD, comments in Medscape on endoscopy research
Dan X. Li, MD, a gastroenterologist with The Permanente Medical Group in Northern California, commented in Medscape on a study by Portuguese researchers showing a link between higher endoscopic grading of gastric intestinal metaplasia and an increased risk of gastric cancer.
Richard Isaacs, MD, FACS, and Chris Grant cite 5 disruptive trends in health care
Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, CEO and executive director of The Permanente Medical Group and co-CEO of The Permanente Federation, and Chris Grant, executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Federation, recently co-wrote an opinion piece on KevinMD.com examining 5 disruptive trends that they predict will transform and eventually improve health care in America.
Sameer Awsare, MD, discusses Permanente perspective on biosimilars
Sameer Awsare, MD, associate executive director for The Permanente Medical Group, shared in Biosimilars Development how Kaiser Permanente is a leader in the use of biosimilars.
Wall Street Journal quotes TPMG’s David Witt, MD, on mask shortage due to coronavirus
David Witt, MD, an infectious disease physician with The Permanente Medical Group, was quoted in the Wall Street Journal today on strains in the global medical-mask market due to the rapidly spreading coronavirus.