Health care innovation
These are stories of how Permanente Medicine is revolutionizing health care by improving access, pioneering new technology, and capitalizing on available resources while focusing on individuals and population health. Read the 10 steps to driving health care innovation. #PermMedinnovates
Edward Ellison, MD, talks the walk in Wall Street Journal walking meeting story
February 20, 2019
The executive medical director of Southern California Permanente Medical Group talks about his enthusiasm for being on the move.
Virtual poison experts available 24/7
January 29, 2019
Medical toxicologists with The Permanente Medical Group are using their expertise to save lives and reduce lengths of stay.
Early start to cervical cancer prevention
January 24, 2019
Kaiser Permanente’s innovative approach to preventing the United States’ most common sexually transmitted infection involves primary HPV screening and vaccination.
Hunger as a vital sign
November 15, 2018
Permanente physicians are committed to addressing food insecurity for their patients and in the communities they serve, starting the sometimes difficult but important conversation that leads to total health.
Reducing Diagnostic Errors
August 21, 2018
Kaiser Permanente pioneered a program that uses its electronic health record to flag potential patient safety issues, including delayed or missed diagnoses.