Press Releases
40-plus Health Care Organizations Launch Unprecedented Effort to Improve Accuracy, Timeliness of Diagnosis
September 17, 2018
The Permanente Federation joins “ACT for Better Diagnosis” coalition to improve medical diagnosis.
Forbes Recognizes Kaiser Permanente as One of America’s Best Employers for Women
August 30, 2018
Forbes has named Kaiser Permanente to its inaugural America’s best employers for women list.
Send Permanente Medicine to SXSW 2019: Vote Today
August 10, 2018
The public has an opportunity to vote on the panels they’d most like to see presented at the event
Richard Isaacs, MD, FACS, Bechara Choucair, MD, Named to Modern Healthcare’s ‘Top 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders’ for 2018
June 18, 2018
Permanente Medicine physician leader Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, and Bechara Choucair, MD, Kaiser Permanente’s chief community health officer, today were named to Modern Healthcare’s annual list of the Top 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders for 2018.
Kaiser Permanente and Emory Healthcare Announce New Collaboration for Integrated Care
June 13, 2018
The two organizations underscore their shared values in quality, innovation, education, affordability and service.
Successful Kaiser Permanente Opioid Management Leverages Physician Leadership, Customized EMR, and Prevention
May 4, 2018
In remarks at the 2018 World Health Care Congress this week, Imelda Dacones, MD, president and CEO of Northwest Permanente, shared how a customized electronic medical record, physician leadership, and a system-wide approach to prevention and rescue led to significant decreases in high-dose opioid prescriptions, among other improvements.
Kaiser Permanente Commits $2 Million to Gun Injury Prevention Research
April 9, 2018
Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest integrated health system, is investing $2 million in research to prevent gun injuries and death.