Specialty care

Preventive medicine is key to delivering ethical, compassionate health care, but Permanente Medicine also leads the way in groundbreaking work in cancer, heart disease, diabetes, health care delivery, women’s and children’s health, behavioral health, and more. #PermMedSpecializes
Genetic counselors provide expert services, education, and support
November 13, 2024
Learn more about the important and supportive role genetic counseling plays in helping patients and members make more informed health decisions.
An integrated care approach to genetic testing and counseling
November 9, 2023
When patients are dealing with a potential genetic diagnosis for serious conditions such as breast or ovarian cancer, the need for accuracy, clear information, and support is critical. At Kaiser Permanente, our integrated care model offers access to state-of-the-art genetic testing and counseling, giving patients and their families the ability…
Cancer specialists on balancing treatment, quality of life
July 10, 2023
Tatjana Kolevska, MD, told CNN that, to provide quality care, oncologists should balance the side effects of aggressive treatment with patients’ quality of life.
Guidance to help standardize prostate cancer treatment
June 19, 2023
Specialists develop customized pathways for optimal cancer care across Kaiser Permanente.
Replay: Permanente Live — Meeting the health needs of an aging population
May 15, 2023
Health and aging experts advocate for a shift in clinical perspectives on the fast-growing older adult population.


