Re-envisioning treatment plans for ME/CFS
The Permanente Medical Group examined its approach to managing this complex condition, reviewing latest guidelines and listening to patients.
Edward Ellison, MD, addresses physician burnout at CNBC event
Speaking at the Healthy Returns event in New York, Federation co-CEO Edward Ellison, MD, talks about the fundamental changes needed at health care organizations to prevent physician burnout.
Kaiser Permanente joins National Academy of Medicine in fight against opioid crisis
The organization signs a commitment statement in the public-private partnership that includes more than 100 health care, government, community, academic, and other network organizations.
New perinatal depression guidelines are important first step
Kaiser Permanente researchers and Permanente physicians write in a JAMA Pediatrics editorial about the need to overcome barriers to screening and preventive interventions.
Kaiser Permanente will continue its care for transgender people even if federal requirements are removed
The organization joined more than 50 other major companies and organizations signing a statement of support of transgender equality.
Kaiser Permanente recognized with highest rating for quality clinical care
For 11 consecutive years, the organization’s two California plans received high scores from California’s Office of the Patient Advocate.
Don Mordecai, MD, Weighs In on Teen-age Separation Anxiety
Dr. Mordecai discusses some of the physical symptoms that may indicate that the anxiety is a more serious disorder.
Fall 2018 Edition of the Permanente Journal Now Available
The latest edition of the Permanente Journal includes a supplement with a special report co-written by Chief Quality Officer Michael Kanter, MD, on social determinants of health.
Imelda Dacones, MD, Don Mordecai, MD, in USA Today on Importance of Addressing ‘Toxic Stress’ Effects on Children
The story draws a link between ACEs, repeated and extreme activation of the stress response, and the risk of long-term health conditions