PermanenteDocs Chat
Permanente physicians and other leaders come together in an unscripted live chat session, creating conversations among doctors about timely issues facing health care. Our PermanenteDocs Chat, a live chat and podcast, is hosted by Alex McDonald, MD, a family medicine physician with the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, and grew out of our award-winning #JustTheVaxx chat series.
PermanenteDocs Chat on climate change and its impact on human health
April 3, 2023
Northwest Permanente physician Anne C. Toledo, MD, discusses the impact of climate change on health and how physicians can help.
PermanenteDocs Chat on addressing health disparities in maternal care
March 3, 2023
Learn more about an innovative pregnancy care model that helps to reduce Black maternal morbidity.
PermanenteDocs Chat on what it means to be a doctor today
February 21, 2023
Hear reflections from Kapil Dhingra, MD, on what doctors face today after the pandemic and how a career in medicine is changing.
PermanenteDocs Chat on smart technology for health innovation
February 21, 2023
Listen to how Kaiser Permanente is using smart technology like wearables to provide high-quality care to patients.
Permanente Docs Chat — At the heart of multi-specialty cardiac care
January 30, 2023
Learn more about Kaiser Permanente's multi-specialty cardiac care in this live chat with Matthew Solomon, MD.




