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.
Tadashi Funahashi, MD, recognized for health care innovation efforts
October 10, 2023
Southern California Permanente Medical Group’s chief innovation officer recognized for driving programs that bring the future of healthcare to patients.
In health care innovation, what’s old is new again, writes Ramin Davidoff, MD
July 21, 2023
Physician leader Ramin Davidoff, MD, writes about older health care innovations — house calls, value-based care, and care coordination — that are being revived.
Podcast: The impact of health innovation on physician well-being
June 6, 2023
Ruth Chang, MD, and Ed Lee, MD, join host Chris Grant on the Permanente Medicine Podcast to discuss how innovation and technology impact physician well-being.
Innovative pregnancy care model surrounds mothers with safety net of support
February 22, 2023
‘Cocoon’ care program weaves physical, mental, and social health support and services to better meet needs of expectant mothers.
PermanenteDocs Chat on smart technology for health innovation
February 21, 2023
Listen to how Kaiser Permanente is using smart technology like wearables to provide high-quality care to patients.