Physician leadership
Permanente physicians don’t just practice medicine — they lead. Our integrated, physician-led model of care allows practicing doctors to take active roles in shaping the future of health care, driving decisions that directly impact quality, the patient care experience, innovation, clinical research, and more. Our commitment to delivering medical excellence through value-based care gives physicians ample opportunity for leadership growth that influences every level of care delivery, from clinical practice to executive decision-making. Learn more about how our proven care delivery model supports physician leadership and professional growth.
Putting the special in specialty care at Kaiser Permanente
November 25, 2019
Edward Ellison, MD, highlights how a large multispecialty medical group provides distinct care advantages.
Changing the health care landscape for Asian Pacific Americans
November 20, 2019
Imelda Dacones, MD, shines a light on the achievement gap and health disparities for Asian Pacific Islander Americans.
Stopping violence: What can health care do right now?
October 7, 2019
David Grossman, MD, MPH, senior investigator at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, offers the Permanente perspective on reducing harm to patients and the workforce.
Leading by example
September 3, 2019
Edward Ellison, MD, writes how Permanente Medicine prepares future doctors in practicing physician-led medicine.
The path to true transparency
August 7, 2019
Sameer Awsare, MD, FACP, focuses on government rules and state laws attempting to hold pharmaceutical companies accountable to escalating prescription drug prices, and asks what's true transparency?