Michael Kanter, MD Discusses How Kaiser Permanente Uses the EHR to Close Care Gaps
One of the biggest challenges for any health care organization is identifying and addressing potential care gaps such as with medical testing
SCPMG Peer-led EHR Training a Step Toward Physician Wellness
The challenges in today’s technology-driven world is keeping up with patient records that are part of a health care organization’s EHR.
Infectious Disease Physician Stephen Parodi, MD, Shares Warning Signs of Sepsis
Prevention magazine recently published a story on the rise of sepsis and quoted experts, including Stephen Parodi, MD.
Stephen Parodi, MD, on High-Touch and High-Tech Care for Elderly Patients
Health care organizations are rising to meet the needs of an ever-increasing senior population, suggests a California Health Care Foundation article.
Strengthening the Patient-Doctor Relationship Can Improve Patient Health and Reduce Costs, Report Says
Increased time between an internist and patient can reduce time spent in hospitals and save costs for health organizations in the long run.
Shanon Makekau, MD, Helps Shed Light on Health Issues Linked to Disrupted Sleep
Dr. Makekau discusses several symptoms linked to disrupted sleep, including respiratory problems such as snoring, gasping for air, and interrupted breathing.
Dereck DeLeon, MD, Named CAFP Foundation’s 2018 Educator of the Year
Dr. DeLeon, who practices family medicine in San Diego for the Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG), was selected from among CAFP’s 10,000 members statewide.
Mental Health and Wellness Lead Don Mordecai, MD, Shares Ways for Single Fathers to Achieve Well-being
The challenges and stressors experienced by single fathers in particular may lead to significantly higher mortality rates.
Pat Conolly, MD, Highlights Benefits of Virtual Visits in Healthcare Dive
Dr. Conolly says non-emergency video visits are available at Kaiser Permanente for primary care appointments and some follow-up appointments with specialists.
Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine Founding Dean Receives Pediatrics Groups’ Honors
Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD, founding dean and CEO of the Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine, has been awarded the Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr. Leadership Award from the Federation of Pediatric Organizations (FOPO), and the Academic Pediatric Association’s Public Policy and Advocacy Award.