Newsmakers
Permanente physicians are regularly featured in the media on a variety of health issues.
Permanente physician leaders showcase innovation in care delivery
November 9, 2022
Physician leaders showcase examples of how Kaiser Permanente utilizes telehealth to innovate care delivery.
Douglas Corley, MD, discusses study that questions colonoscopy benefits
November 4, 2022
Permanente gastroenterologist and researcher Douglas Corley, MD, commented in an NPR report about a recent study that cast doubts on the effectiveness of the procedure used to detect colon cancer
Colin Cave, MD, on treating climate change as a public health crisis
October 18, 2022
Northwest Permanente physician leader Colin Cave, MD, talks about the actions physicians and health systems can take to reduce the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on public health, especially vulnerable communities.
Edward Lee, MD, shares how innovation in AI can be used to improve health care
October 13, 2022
The Permanente Federation’s chief information officer explores the potential benefits and challenges of integrating artificial intelligence into health care.
Joel Womack, MD, says communication is key to success of acute care-at-home programs
October 5, 2022
Northwest Permanente’s regional chief of hospital medicine discusses innovation and progress made through the care-at-home model.
Richard S. Isaacs, MD, shares 5 steps to restoring trust in health care
September 20, 2022
The Permanente Federation’s co-CEO writes in Harvard Business Review that rebuilding public trust in the U.S. health care system must be a priority.
Creating the appropriate policy environment for hospital-at-home programs
August 29, 2022
Permanente leader Stephen Parodi, MD, says the proposed Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act offers the regulatory framework that hospital-at-home programs seek
Ruth Chang, MD, shares 4 major signs of clinician burnout
August 23, 2022
Northwest Permanente’s chief people officer discusses how to identify and prevent burnout at a Health Action Alliance virtual event.
Ed Lee, MD, stresses the importance of health data security on Reuters panel
August 8, 2022
The Permanente Federation’s chief information officer says protecting health data systems is key to building trust with patients.
Ramin Davidoff, MD, describes a vision for the future of health care
August 4, 2022
At the National Primary Care Transformation Summit, Permanente physician leader Ramin Davidoff, MD, said future health care will focus more on proactive approaches.