Newsmakers
Permanente physicians are regularly featured in the media on a variety of health issues.
Stephen Parodi, MD: It’s time to return to activities as COVID hospitalizations decline
July 3, 2023
Physician leader Stephen Parodi, MD, tells The Washington Post that “social isolation is not good for us,” so pursue joyful activities as COVID becomes endemic.
Permanente physicians in the news – July 2023
July 3, 2023
Permanente physicians provide expertise on a variety of topics in news media reports, from discussions on maternity and maternal care to how to stay safe and healthy during the summer.
Physician leaders share innovations in health equity, AI at thINc360
June 27, 2023
Permanente physicians Nancy Gin, MD, Shital Desai, MD, and Ainsley MacLean, MD, discuss ways to drive innovation in health equity, care quality, and value-based care.
Ainsley MacLean, MD: How AI powers health care innovation, enhances care
June 27, 2023
Find out how AI’s health care innovations could revolutionize medicine and help physicians provide even more effective patient care.
Innovative transgender care program shows value of social support
June 16, 2023
The pioneering Gender Expression Care program at Kaiser Permanente, featured in NEJM Catalyst, addresses the social aspects of transgender and nonbinary individuals’ transition journeys, bridging the gap between medical treatments and social environments.
Permanente physicians in the news – June 2023
June 8, 2023
Permanente physicians provide expertise on a variety of topics in news media reports, from the health benefits of fish oil to new studies using artificial intelligence to predict breast cancer risk.
Permanente physicians provide expertise to media coverage of coronavirus, COVID-19
June 1, 2023
Helping the media provide up-to-date information surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, our Permanente physician experts provide evidence-based medicine to ease fears.
Mary Wierusz, MD, speaks with the AMA on addressing physician burnout
May 5, 2023
Learn about the strategies the Washington Permanente Medical Group employs to reduce physician burnout and promote clinician wellness.
Stephen Parodi, MD, shares lessons on building advanced care at home programs
April 24, 2023
Advanced care at home programs have the potential to be a sustainable delivery model for the future but require careful planning, investment, and alignment, writes Permanente physician leader Stephen Parodi, MD, in HealthLeaders.
Leong Koh, MD, speaks on the importance of recruiting and retaining primary care physicians
April 10, 2023
Northwest Permanente’s president and CEO discusses the pivotal role primary care physicians play in an integrated, value-based, multi-specialty health system.