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PermanenteDocs Chat on transgender care
2022-06-23 12:30 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
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For Pride Month, we raise awareness about transgender care and how physicians can talk to patients with gender identity questions. Join this live chat with host Alex McDonald, MD, when he chats with Alison Taur, MD, on June 23, 2022, Thursday, at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET.
Guest

Alison Taur, MD, nuclear medicine physician, Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

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PermanenteDocs Chat on summer skin care
2022-07-07 13:00 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
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The summer season puts the focus on proper skin care for many Americans, which is needed especially with statistics like the one quoted by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention that says an American dies from melanoma every hour of the day. For this live chat, host Alex McDonald, MD, will chat to Permanente dermatologist Elizabeth Seidler, MD, about the latest skin care issues and what physicians should look out for this summer. Join the chat on July 7, 2022, Thursday, at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET.
Guest

Elizabeth Seidler, MD, chief of Dermatology, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group.

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xtelligent Healthcare 2nd Annual Remote Patient Monitoring Virtual Summit
2022-07-13 12:30 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
With recent technological advances and growing clinical backing, providers are increasingly exploring innovative ways to use RPM to improve patient outcomes. Xtelligent Healthcare Media presents a two-day virtual event to address the successes and challenges of this fast-growing platform for care. Permanente physician leader Vivian Reyes, MD, will deliver a keynote address — “How RPM Can Propel Providers Into a New Era of Connected Care” — on key opportunities in the RPM arena and how providers can leverage RPM to meet their patient care goals.
Speakers

Vivian Reyes, MD, regional medical director of Strategic Hospital Initiatives, The Permanente Medical Group; national physician lead for Kaiser Permanente Care at Home, The Permanente Federation

PermanenteDocs Chat on residencies and fellowships
2022-07-20 15:15 - 15:45 (America/Los_Angeles)
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Permanente Medical Groups at Kaiser Permanente provide many residency and fellowship programs to advance the career of interns and residents pursuing a career in medicine. Join this PermanenteDocs Chat on July 20, 2022, Wednesday, at 3:15 p.m. PT/6:15 p.m. ET with host Alex McDonald, MD, and Lindsay Mazotti, MD, who will share more about the opportunities at The Permanente Medical Group.
Guest

Lindsay Mazotti, MD, hospital medicine physician, The Permanente Medical Group; assistant physician-in-chief for Education and Development, Kaiser Permanente East Bay Area; and assistant dean for Clinical Education, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine.

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National Primary Care Transformation Summit fireside chat with Ramin Davidoff, MD
2022-07-28 07:00 - 07:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual Event
In a leadership fireside chat, Ramin Davidoff, MD, executive medical director and chair of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, discusses Permanente Medical Groups’ abiding focus on primary care and recent innovations that support his medical group’s approach to adult primary care as part of the National Primary Care Transformation Summit. The 3-day virtual summit is presented by Global Health Care LLC with media partners Harvard Health Policy Review, HealthAffairs, and Inside Health Policy. The event is sponsored by The Commonwealth Fund and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
Speaker

Ramin Davidoff, MD, executive medical director and chair of the board, Southern California Permanente Medical Group; chair and CEO, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group; chair and CEO, Hawaii Permanente Medical Group; and co-CEO, The Permanente Federation.
Don Crane, former president and CEO, America’s Physician Group

PermanenteDocs Chat: Staying in the game with sports medicine
2022-08-02 12:15 - 12:45 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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Sports medicine physicians at the Permanente Medical Groups focus on the whole athlete, not just on physical conditions. In an environment where professional athletes are speaking out on mental health, this PermanenteDocs Chat touches on the topic of helping athletes – professional and amateur – address their mental well-being. Join host Alex McDonald, MD, a family medicine physician with a specialty in sports medicine, and fellow Permanente sports medicine physician Jason Brayley, MD, on Aug. 2, 2022, Tuesday, at 12:15 p.m. PT/3:15 p.m. ET for a live Facebook chat.
Guest

Jason Brayley, MD, medical director and chief of Sports Medicine, The Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Brayley is also among the Permanente physicians on the medical team of the Sacramento Kings basketball team.

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Reuters Events: Elevate your health data stewardship
2022-08-04 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
Fines and lost customers due to poor data security represent a significant financial risk for health care providers and services. This Reuters Events presentation looks at giving patients control over their health data and meeting their demands for improved digital experiences by providing better onboarding, personalization, omnichannel experiences, and privacy controls. Health care organizations are striving to flexibly prevent data breaches while enabling the digital supply chain across the health care ecosystem.
This live panel discussion with WSO2 will decode data possibilities with customer identity and access management (CIAM) combined with comprehensive consent management to securely capture and manage all sources and forms of patient identity, profile data, and health data access:

Ensure financial stability and drive return on investments with CIAM
Build patient trust through capturing patient and member consents for third-party applications
Reduce costs and loss of customers with a seamless patient experience that leads to deeper engagement
Protect limited resources and funds through improved access to health data and patient insights

Speakers

Andy Crowder, chief information and analytics officer, EmblemHealth
Edward Lee, MD, executive vice president, Information Technology, and chief information officer, The Permanente Federation
Samantha Martinez, assistant vice president, Information Technology, AdvantageCare Physicians/The EmblemHealth Family of Companies
Pablo Suarez, chief technical officer, WSO2

Refueling Your Workforce: Strategies to Reduce Employee Burnout
2022-08-11 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual and Washington, D.C.
Burnout and stress are at all-time highs, depleting workforce productivity and driving record attrition rates. Join the Health Action Alliance’s virtual workshop with leading experts in workplace burnout to identify causes and solutions to workplace burnout, and refuel a thriving workforce.
Speakers

Ruth Chang, MD, chief people officer, Northwest Permanente
Jacina Jimenez, MD, author, “The Burnout Fix”
Naomi Torres-Mackie, MD, clinical psychologist, head of Research, Mental Health Coalition

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PermanenteDocs Chat on healthy strategies for back to school
2022-08-22 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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With the availability of COVID vaccines for children 5 and under, parents are wondering what vaccines they need to protect their children as they prepare for the new school year. Susanna Block, MD, joins a live PermanenteDocs Chat with Alex McDonald, MD, to discuss how physicians can help guide parents on deciding whether or not to get the COVID vaccine for their young children, and other back-to-school issues to ensure they stay safe and healthy. Watch the chat on Facebook on Aug. 22, 2022, Monday, at 9 a.m. PT/noon ET.
Guest

Susanna Block, MD, pediatrician, Washington Permanente Medical Group, practicing at the Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center in Seattle.

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PermanenteDocs Chat on amplifying the physician voice on social media
2022-09-09 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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With the growing popularity of social media as a source of information, how critical is it to have the physician voice in platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and TikTok? Join this PermanenteDocs Chat with host Alex McDonald, MD, with guest Kevin Pho, MD, founder and editor of KevinMD.com. They’ll talk about the use of blogs and podcasts to share health information, and what the benefits or challenges are for physicians using social media. Watch the chat on Sept. 9, 2022, Friday, at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET.
Guest

Kevin Pho, MD, internal medicine physician, founder and editor of KevinMD.com.

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Home Health Care News’ FUTURE conference
2022-09-15 12:30 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Times Center, 242 W 41st Street, New York, NY, 10036, United States
In-home care innovation is happening across the United States, led by organizations like Kaiser Permanente, U.S. Medical Management, and Geisinger Health System. Leaders from these organizations will take attendees inside their strategies and future plans.
Speakers

James Lydiard, chief strategy officer, U.S. Medical Management
Anthony Wylie, senior medical director, Geisinger at Home
Joel Womack, MD, regional chief of Hospital Medicine, Northwest Permanente

Permanente Live: Health care's quest for an AI strategy
2022-09-26 09:30 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual and Washington, D.C.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) may just be the most hyped innovation this century, with companies scrambling for the next big application or investors funneling billions into a potential Holy Grail of machine learning. Health care isn’t immune from the attraction to transform care delivery with AI. Last year, health AI companies raised a record $12 billion in funding. But a healthy dose of skepticism should be paired with scientific evidence to develop the best use of AI-powered applications or systems to care for patients.
Join this complimentary Permanente Live webinar, “Health care’s quest for an AI strategy,” on September, 26, 2022 (Monday) at 9:30 a.m. PT/12:30 p.m. ET and hear from industry experts and physician leaders.

Learning objectives

Learn how industry leaders view the role of AI in health care.
Hear what questions need to be asked to ensure proper assessment of AI programs.
Learn how leading organizations such as Kaiser Permanente, Mayo Clinic, Salesforce, Verily, and Google are incorporating AI in care.
See how AI can be used to relieve the burdens on physicians and health care workers.

Speakers

John Halamka, MD, president, Mayo Clinic Platform
Michael Howell, MD, chief clinical officer/deputy chief health officer, Google
Edward Lee, MD, executive vice president and chief information officer, The Permanente Federation; associate executive director, The Permanente Medical Group
Vivian Lee, MD, president of Health Platforms, Verily
Fatima Paruk, MD, chief health officer and senior vice president, Salesforce
Stephen M. Parodi, MD, (moderator), executive vice president of External Affairs, Communications and Brand, The Permanente Federation; associate executive director, The Permanente Medical Group

PermanenteDocs Chat on nutrition and cooking as a route to wellness
2022-09-29 12:30 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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Good food can be a tool toward a healthy lifestyle and good health. That’s the theory advocated by Linda Shiue, MD, an internist with The Permanente Medical Group who underwent professional training in cooking so she could use cooking and nutrition as a way to help her patients improve their health and well-being. Join Dr. Shiue on this PermanenteDocs Chat as she talks about how physicians can guide patients on nutrition as well as pursue their passions to help with their own wellness.
Guest

Linda Shiue, MD, internal medicine physician, The Permanente Medical Group, and director of Culinary Medicine at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco. Dr. Shiue offers hands-on culinary and nutrition education to patients and staff, and recently published her first cookbook, “Spicebox Kitchen.”

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Becker's Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting
2022-10-04 - 2022-10-07 | Navy Pier, Chicago
Over 250 speakers from hospitals and health systems will join Becker’s Healthcare to discuss disruption and innovation in health care and how to best improve care, enhance operational efficiency and address financial challenges. The 7th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting: “The Future of Business and Clinical Technologies” will occur from October 4 to 7, 2022, in Chicago and online. The Permanente Federation’s chief information officer, Edward Lee, MD, is scheduled to speak at a keynote panel on Oct. 5.
Speakers

Jeff Gautney, chief information officer, RUSH Health System
Edward Lee, MD, associate executive director, The Permanente Medical Group; executive vice president and chief information officer, The Permanente Federation
Andrea Daugherty, interim chief information officer and director, Security and Infrastructure, Dell School of Medicine and UT Health Austin
Wasif Rasheed, executive vice president, chief revenue and growth officer, Providence
Jean Bryll, vice president, Revenue Cycle, RWJ Barnabas Health

Becker's HIT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting: Fireside Chat
2022-10-04 15:40 - 16:10 (America/Chicago) | Navy Pier, Chicago
This 7th Annual Becker’s Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting: The Future of Business and Clinical Technologies features executives from leading health systems for panel discussions and keynote interviews about pressing issues facing hospitals and health systems today. On October 4, 2022, the conference presents a fireside chat, “Digital Transformation in Healthcare: A Consumer-centric Approach” featuring speakers from Kaiser Permanente.
Speakers

Edward Lee, MD, executive vice president, Information Technology, and chief information officer, The Permanente Federation; associate executive director, The Permanente Medical Group.
Raj Desai, vice president of Product, Kaiser Foundation Health Plans/Hospitals.

PermanenteDocs Chat on clinician-led conversations on gun safety
2022-10-17 12:30 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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A 5-month pilot program conducted with Permanente pediatricians at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center showed clinicians can have positive, productive gun safety conversations with patients at the point of care. Join us for this PermanenteDocs Chat as we continue the conversation about the physician’s role in firearm safety and research to curb gun violence. Host Alex McDonald, MD, chats with Sabrina Perrino, MD, on Monday, October 17, 2022, at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET.
Guest speaker

Sabrina Perrino, MD, pediatrician, Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

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PermanenteDocs Chat on AI innovation in health care
2022-10-27 13:30 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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People can’t see it, but artificial intelligence (AI) is running behind the scenes in chatbots for customer service on websites or making recommendations on things to buy. But how much of AI innovation is in use for care delivery? In this PermanenteDocs Chat, host Alex McDonald, MD, talks with Sangeeta Marwaha, MD, of The Permanente Medical Group, to learn about the potential of AI to improve health care. Join the live chat on October 27, 2022, Thursday, at 1:30 p.m. PT/4:30 p.m. ET.

Guest speaker

Sangeeta Marwaha, MD, chief of Dermatology, chair of Dermatology technology leads, and performance improvement and innovations lead, The Permanente Medical Group.

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2022 Remote Patient Monitoring Summit and Technology Showcase
2022-10-27 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Austin Marriott Downtown, Austin, Texas, 304 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, United States
2022 Remote Patient Monitoring Summit and Technology Showcase.
Panel Discussion: Best Practices for Structuring and Implementing A Successful RPM Program.

Speakers

Vivian Reyes, MD, regional medical director of Strategic Hospital Initiatives, The Permanente Federation.
Sarah J. Bell, MSN, MHA, RN, nurse administrator, Mayo Clinic.
Gerard L. Coté, Ph.D, Texas A&M Regents Professor, Texas A&M University.

Transitions 2022: APG Colloquium
2022-10-31 - 2022-11-02 | Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C., 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
This year’s theme, Transitions 2022, reflects the fact that the industry is on the verge of important transitions in health care including in the progression to value-based care, as well as through potential changes in the political environment as a result of the midterm elections. “Transitions 2022: APG Colloquium” will take place from October 31 to November 2 in Washington, D.C. The Permanente Federation’s executive vice president of External Affairs, Communications and Brand, Stephen Parodi, MD, is scheduled to present an Innovations in Health Care Delivery session focused on advanced care at home on November 1.
Other conference speakers include Anthony Fauci, MD, director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and Thomas Insel, MD, executive chair, Vanna Health.
For more information, visit the APG website.

NCQA Summit: "Reducing Perinatal Risk, Improving Access and Reducing Disparities through Virtual Perinatal Care"
2022-10-31 14:40 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C., 901 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
The National Committee for Quality Assurance Health Innovation Summit runs from October 31 to November 3, 2022, in Washington, D.C., connecting and inspiring quality-minded stakeholders to accelerate delivery of quality health care. The Permanente Federation will be represented in a panel, “Reducing Perinatal Risk, Improving Access and Reducing Disparities Through Virtual Perinatal Care” looking at how Kaiser Permanente used its telehealth capabilities to pivot many prenatal in-person interactions to virtual encounters and created a perinatal remote monitoring pathway. The program, piloted in the Georgia region, has helped patients who are challenged to keep prenatal appointments, helping to reduce the risks for pregnancy complications or mortality among high-risk populations. This event is sold out.
Speakers

Nancy Gin, MD, FACP, executive vice president and chief quality officer, The Permanente Federation.
Brenda Jackson, senior director of Clinical Care Improvement, The Permanente Federation.

NCQA Summit: "Advanced Care at Home Programs Improve Outcomes, Expand Access and Secure High Patient Ratings"
2022-10-31 16:00 - 16:50 (America/New_York) | Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C., 901 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
The National Committee for Quality Assurance Health Innovation Summit runs from October 31 to November 3, 2022, in Washington, D.C., connecting and inspiring quality-minded stakeholders to accelerate delivery of quality health care. The Permanente Federation will be represented in a panel, “Advanced Care at Home Programs Improve Outcomes, Expand Access and Secure High Patient Ratings,” looking at how Kaiser Permanente launched a care at home initiative that demonstrates how health organizations can provide hospital-level care at home to help reduce the risk of infection and allow patients to receive personalized care. This event is sold out.
Speakers

Stephen Parodi, MD, executive vice president, The Permanente Federation
Mary Giswold, MD, chief operating officer, Northwest Permanente

Becker’s 10th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable: “The Most Pressing Issues for Health Systems in 2023”
2022-11-07 08:00 - 08:35 (America/Chicago) | Hyatt Regency, Chicago, Illinois, 151 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
Becker’s Hospital Review presents the 10th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, which runs from November 7-10 in Chicago, Illinois.
Keynote panel: “The Most Pressing Issues for Health Systems in 2023.”
Speakers

Leong Koh, MD, president and chief executive officer, Northwest Permanente
Rasu Shrestha, MD, MBA, executive vice president, chief strategy officer, Atrium Health
Omar Lateef, DO, chief executive officer, Rush University Health System and Rush University Medical Center
Mark Sparta, president and chief hospital executive, Hackensack University Medical Center; President, North Region, Hackensack Meridian Health

PermanenteDocs Chat on flu season and fighting vaccine fatigue
2022-11-07 14:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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During the last two years, clinicians have had to approach the traditional flu season in untraditional ways because of COVID-19. This year is no different as people move out of the pandemic, questions remain among patients about whether to get vaccinated – either to protect against the flu or a booster to fight COVID-19 variants, or both. On this PermanenteDocs Chat at 2 p.m. PT on November 7, 2022, host Alex McDonald, MD, welcomes back guest Matthew Daley, MD, to talk about how physicians can encourage vaccinations and the current environment.
Speaker

Matthew Daley, MD, pediatrician with the Colorado Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Daley is also senior clinical investigator with the Kaiser Permanente Institute of Health Research in Colorado and a member of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which provides advice and guidance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the use of vaccines in the United States.

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PermanenteDocs Chat on dementia care and a healthy brain
2022-11-30 12:00 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and this PermanenteDocs Chat will be a live discussion with host Alex McDonald, MD, chatting with Tracy Lippard, MD, an internist and geriatrician with Colorado Permanente Medical Group who will discuss the latest on dementia care and ways to address cognitive impairment for patients. Join this Facebook live chat on November 30, 2022, Wednesday, at noon PT/3 p.m. ET.
Speaker

Tracy Lippard, MD, internal medicine and geriatric medicine physician, executive director of Complex Needs, Community Health and Government Programs, Colorado Permanente Medical Group; and clinical lead for Complex Needs and Elder Care, Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute.

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PermanenteDocs Chat on a new generation learning to live with HIV
2022-12-12 12:00 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Facebook Live
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The White House, through the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS), announced last year a commitment to end the HIV epidemic at home and abroad. Today, more than 38 million Americans live with HIV, and many of them had their care curtailed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Following World AIDS Day this past December 1, this next live PermanenteDocs Chat looks at how Kaiser Permanente’s integrated care model approaches HIV care and treatment, and what needs to be done to build HIV awareness for a new generation. Join host Alex McDonald, MD, and guest Colin Fields, MD, on December 12, 2022, Monday, at noon Pacific/3 p.m. Eastern.
Guest speaker

Colin Fields, MD, family medicine physician and medical director for Government Relations and Public Policy, Washington Permanente Medical Group; and chief of HIV and PrEP for Kaiser Permanente in Washington.

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PermanenteDocs Chat on advancing Black physicians to improve health equity
2023-01-13 13:30 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
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With Martin Luther King Jr. Day around the corner, the first PermanenteDocs Chat for the year looks at the experience of Fonda Mitchell, MD, as a Black female doctor and her journey that led her to her role as president of the Medical Association of Atlanta. Join this live chat with Dr. Mitchell and host Alex McDonald, MD, a family medicine physician, on January 13, 2023, Friday, from 1:30 p.m. PT/4:30 p.m. ET.
Guest speaker

Fonda Mitchell, MD, obstetrician-gynecologist and physician director of Government Relations and Medical Associations, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group; president, Medical Association of Atlanta.

Future of Maternal Care Summit
2023-01-26 11:45 - 12:25 (America/Los_Angeles)
Virtual care and health care technology offer an opportunity to tackle many of the problems within maternal care. Integration of these health care approaches could solve a wealth of problems such as enabling equitable access to care, providing more holistic care, improving problems with patient engagement, and enabling the shift of health care to a value-based model. At the Future of Maternal Care Summit on January 26, Permanente physician leader Kari Carlson, MD, will speak on a panel “How Can Innovation in Virtual Care and Technology Change the Course for Maternal Care?”
This panel will discuss these technological and virtual innovations and their role in ensuring the future of maternal care is bright for all. Some of the key points of discussion include the following:

How can provider systems, policy makers, pharma, and payers make use of the recent advances in technology to propel improvement in maternal health care outcomes?
How can virtual maternal care address the health care needs of individuals from traditionally underserved populations?
How can technology be used to help evaluate effective strategies in maternal care?
What groups are at risk of being left out of virtual maternal care and how can we innovate around these populations?
How much are provider systems utilizing virtual care for maternal health, how can we ensure virtual care is better implemented into health care systems?

Speakers

Kari Carlson, MD, associate executive director, The Permanente Medical Group
Layo George, founder and CEO, Wolomi
Chris Wasden, chief strategy officer, Twill
Eric Dy, founder and CEO, Bloomlife
Crystal Adesanya, founder and CEO, Kiira Health

PermanenteDocs Chat on the state of women in medicine
2023-02-07 09:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
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February 3 is National Women Physician Day, and we take a look at the state of women in medicine in this chat on February 7, 2023, Tuesday, starting at 9 a.m. PT/noon ET. Join PermanenteDocs Chat host Alex McDonald, MD, as he welcomes guest Ramona Snipes, MD, of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group.
Guest

Ramona Snipes, MD, emergency medicine physician and assistant executive medical director, Human Resources and People Strategy, Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

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PermanenteDocs Chat: At the heart of multi-specialty cardiac care
2023-02-21 12:00 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
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In helping patients keep their heart healthy, Permanente physicians work together in multi-specialty teams that include cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and cardiovascular geneticists, to name a few, in an effort to provide the most appropriate care. In this PermanenteDocs Chat, host Alex McDonald, MD, talks with Matthew Solomon, MD, a cardiologist with The Permanente Medical Group who also oversees a population management program for patients with thoracic aortic conditions across Northern California. Join the conversation on Zoom on February 21, 2023, Tuesday, from noon PT/3 p.m. ET.
Guest

Matthew Solomon, MD, cardiologist, The Permanente Medical Group; and director, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Center for Thoracic Aortic Disease.

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PermanenteDocs Chat on smart technology for health innovation
2023-03-16 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
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Wearable health devices and remote monitoring allow clinicians to follow the health of patients without having to come in for an office visit. Smart technology have been incorporated in programs such as Kaiser Permanente’s in-home cardiac rehabilitation program where care teams can monitor vital statistics such as blood pressure. In this PermanenteDocs Chat, Tad Funahashi, MD, chief innovation and transformation officer at Kaiser Permanente in Southern California, will share more about the in-home program and other promising use of remote monitoring technology. Register to watch live on March 16, 2023, Thursday, at 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET.
Guest

Tad Funahashi, MD, orthopedic surgeon, Southern California Permanente Medical Group; and chief innovation and transformation officer, Kaiser Permanente Southern California.

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