Analysis confirms racial disparities in COVID-19 infection
Kaiser Permanente study examines race, ethnicity, and risk of infection, hospitalization, and death.
Permanente physicians lead charge to reduce overnight stays after joint replacement
NEJM Catalyst publishes article by Kate E. Koplan, MD, and Permanente colleagues on quality initiative that safely increased same-day discharges for knee and hip replacements from 7% to 62% in just 4 years.
Kaiser Permanente data key to nation’s COVID-19 vaccine surveillance strategy
Our Vaccine Study Center will lead an effort in searching medical records for serious reactions among patients who receive the vaccine.
Gaining insight into medically complex patients
Kaiser Permanente study aims to help providers improve the health of patients with the highest medical and social needs.
Seeking early detection for pancreatic cancer
New research focuses on identifying the disease before it becomes advanced, so that it can be treated and potentially cured.