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.
From plague to COVID: Pandemics drive health care transformation
Paul Minardi, MD, president and executive medical director of Washington Permanente Medical Group, surveys the history of pandemics and finds that infectious disease outbreaks have driven transformation and innovation in public health.
Leading with a long-term, connected strategy
Permanente physician leader Edward Ellison, MD, reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic and the transformation ahead for Kaiser Permanente.
Podcast: The role of the physician voice with Imelda Dacones, MD
Imelda Dacones, MD, president and CEO of Northwest Permanente, sits down with Federation Executive Vice President and COO Chris Grant to share thoughts on how physicians can step up as leaders on important issues.
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.
Among the safest hospitals in the nation
29 Kaiser Permanente hospitals received an A grade for patient safety and infection prevention in the latest Leapfrog report.
Permanente physicians help athletes adjust to a new playing field
Heading into the New Year, Permanente sports medicine specialists are developing guidelines to help athletes return to sports safely as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
Reducing racial disparities in health care delivery
Nancy Gin, MD, FACP, The Permanente Federation's chief quality officer, discusses the current health disparities playing out, Kaiser Permanente’s response during COVID-19, and policy solutions that could make a difference now.
Podcast: Lessons from the front lines of COVID-19
The Permanente Medicine Podcast with Chris Grant is back. In our 10th episode, physician leaders Stephen Parodi, MD, and Ed Lee, MD, provide an in-depth look at Kaiser Permanente’s COVID-19 response.
Gen Z and the next generation of HIV prevention
Colin Fields, MD, chief of HIV and PrEP at Washington Permanente Medical Group, calls for more HIV awareness among young adults, suggesting prevention messages spread through social media.