Rebecca S. Boxer, MD, comments on COVID-19 clinical trial in nursing homes
In an interview with the New York Times, Rebecca Boxer, MD, discusses how a new clinical trial will serve a population greatly in need of targeted COVID-19 treatments.
Permanente physician-researcher quoted in national media about results of COVID-19 vaccine trial
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, led by Lisa A. Jackson, MD, of Kaiser Permanente’s Washington Health Research Institute, reports on promising results in the phase 1 trial of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine.
Permanente Medicine powers coordinated effort around remdesivir clinical research trials
Collaboration between Kaiser Permanente’s care delivery system and research programs has driven the successful implementation of remdesivir clinical trials across regions.
Permanente psychiatrist Greg Simon, MD, helps explain situational depression
Greg Simon, MD, MPH, a psychiatrist with Washington Permanente Medical Group, told Health that situational depression occurs after a life event – such as job loss, death of a loved one, or serious illness diagnosis – that leaves the person feeling stressed or upset.
Climate change: ‘In our lane’ as physicians
Imelda Dacones, MD, president and CEO of Northwest Permanente, says physicians have an obligation to reduce the causes and mitigate the effects of climate change.
Tweetcap: Saluting Permanente physicians, care teams on the front lines of COVID-19
Over the last several weeks, an outpouring of gratitude and support for those working tirelessly on the front lines to combat COVID-19 has filled social media.
Stephen Parodi, MD, lends expertise in discussion on how tech could help combat COVID-19
Stephen M. Parodi, MD, associate executive director for The Permanente Medical Group, shared with Time magazine some of the ways Kaiser Permanente is using telemedicine to help combat the spread of coronavirus.
Tweetcap: Permanente physicians offer expertise in coronavirus conversation
With more cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) emerging in the United States, Permanente physicians are stepping up to serve affected communities and share important information.
Elevating the patient care experience to its rightful place
Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, addresses the effects of consumerism on health care and the importance of delivering consistent exceptional care to patients.
“Treating the Other 1%: Americans with Unmet Needs” panel at SXSW
This session at South by Southwest 2020 will feature thought leaders from The Permanente Federation, The SCAN Foundation, and California Health Care Foundation.