Clinical research
Kaiser Permanente conducts innovative, translational research that is an integral part of our social mission and essential to providing members with quality health care. Read more about the importance of how clinical research drives medical advancements at Kaiser Permanente.
Patients find video visits convenient, high-quality
May 1, 2019
A study published in Annals of Internal Medicine found 9 out of 10 Kaiser Permanente members using primary care video visits were confident about the quality of care they received.
Clinical knowledge at your fingertips
March 28, 2019
The latest refresh to Kaiser Permanente’s Clinical Library supports clinical decision-making by providing easy access to thousands of medical resources.
Improving emergency care for patients with chest pain
February 27, 2019
Kaiser Permanente’s new HEART diagnostic criteria reduced hospital admissions and stress testing without increasing risk of heart damage for patients coming to the Emergency Department with low-risk chest pain.
New perinatal depression guidelines are important first step
February 12, 2019
Kaiser Permanente researchers and Permanente physicians write in a JAMA Pediatrics editorial about the need to overcome barriers to screening and preventive interventions.
Winter 2019 edition of the Permanente Journal now available
February 6, 2019
The latest Permanente Journal is now available for download, and includes a variety of peer-reviewed articles and studies on topics from radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer to a primer on osteonecrosis of the hip.