Health care innovation
Permanente Medical Groups develop and adopt clinical innovations that let Kaiser Permanente transform health care. Our medical groups are imbued with a spirit of exploration and creativity, leading Permanente physicians to constantly improve access to care, deliver that care anywhere, and build upon successes. Our technological edge continues to drive increased accuracy and greater efficiency, which lets physicians keep their focus on our patients and communities.
How AI is giving physicians more time for what matters most
May 20, 2025
Kristine Lee, MD, on AI ambient scribe technology and how it’s reducing administrative burdens for physicians, empowering them to spend more time interacting with patients.
Improving cancer care through expert virtual reviews
April 16, 2025
The Cancer Expert Review Program provides oncologists with timely virtual second opinions from subspecialists across the country, improving outcomes.
Analysis: AI scribes save physicians time, improve patient interactions and work satisfaction
April 7, 2025
Both physicians and patients have reported positive reactions to AI scribe technology that assists doctors with clinical notetaking, according to a recent article in NEJM Catalyst.
Dr. Hoberman on how ambient AI empowers doctors
April 2, 2025
Permanente physician leader talks about the "magic" technology helping to reduce physician burnout.
Permanente physician execs make Becker’s list of top health care leaders
March 25, 2025
Becker's Hospital Review names 8 Permanente leaders to its 2025 "Great leaders in healthcare” list.





