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.
Measles by the numbers
April 29, 2019
Permanente pediatricians Kate Land, MD, and John Dunn, MD, MPH, offer tips on how to talk to parents about the measles vaccine to protect their children.
All physicians should work toward preventing child abuse
April 1, 2019
Permanente pediatrician Kate Land, MD, writes that because of the health effects of adverse childhood experiences, child abuse is an issue not just for pediatricians but all doctors.
Lifelong learning improves patient care, invigorates physicians
March 4, 2019
Sean Powell, MD, director of Medical Education at The Permanente Federation, shares why physicians should always be in search of “clinical pearls.”
The price is wrong
February 19, 2019
Sameer Awsare, MD, associate executive director at The Permanente Medical Group, addresses the need to curb prices on biologics to protect patients.
Innovative approach to reducing opiate use in children, teens
February 4, 2019
Imelda Dacones, MD, shares how Northwest Permanente head and neck surgeons reduced pediatric opioid use after tonsillectomies.





