Medical students advance vaccination, clinical skills at mass inoculation site
Students from the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine apply new clinical skills to help protect community from COVID-19.
Physicians and cancer patients embrace virtual care in a pandemic
Enabled by virtual visits, case conferences and treatment tools, the COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the digital transformation of cancer care at Kaiser Permanente.
Most e-visit users didn’t need follow-up care, research finds
A Q&A with researchers on the simple, quick format that's part of Kaiser Permanente’s growing toolbox of virtual care options.
Vaccine Equity Toolkit designed to help address equitable access
As vaccines bring hope to end the pandemic, Kaiser Permanente’s toolkit offers approaches to enhance equitable vaccine administration for communities hit hardest by COVID-19.
Podcast: Lifting the voices of women in medicine
The Permanente Medicine Podcast with Chris Grant welcomes physician leaders Susan Bailey, MD, and Margaret Ferguson, MD, as they share perspectives on advancing female physician leaders.
Turning COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy into vaccine confidence
Paul Thottingal, MD, national infectious disease leader at Kaiser Permanente, shares 5 ways to talk to patients about getting vaccinated when it’s their turn.
A message from Permanente leadership on uniting against AAPI violence
Permanente leaders speak out against the growing number of acts of violence and racism against Asians and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in our areas of service and throughout the country.
Historical mistreatment of African Americans at the root of vaccine hesitancy
American medicine has a history of failing African Americans, notably the Tuskegee experiment and case of Henrietta Lacks; physicians must understand black mistrust to help turn COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy into vaccine confidence.
Analysis confirms racial disparities in COVID-19 infection
Kaiser Permanente study examines race, ethnicity, and risk of infection, hospitalization, and death.
Doctors’ expertise helps steward COVID vaccines
Permanente physicians are sharing their expertise to help guide the fair and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to Kaiser Permanente members, employees, and the community.