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The Permanente Federation announces new chief legal officer

Katherine Saral is named the new chief legal officer effective May 29, 2019.

Winter 2019 edition of the Permanente Journal now available

The latest Permanente Journal is now available for download, and includes a variety of peer-reviewed articles and studies on topics from radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer to a primer on osteonecrosis of the hip.

Innovative approach to reducing opiate use in children, teens

Imelda Dacones, MD, shares how Northwest Permanente head and neck surgeons reduced pediatric opioid use after tonsillectomies.

Virtual poison experts available 24/7

Medical toxicologists with The Permanente Medical Group are using their expertise to save lives and reduce lengths of stay.

Michael Kanter, MD, and Patrick Courneya, MD, examine the promise, challenges of precision medicine

Michael Kanter, MD, executive vice president and chief quality officer, The Permanente Federation, and Patrick Courneya, MD, executive vice president and chief medical officer, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals, co-authored a commentary on precision medicine for the World Economic Forum Agenda Blog.

Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, appointed to AMGA’s Board of Directors

Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, CEO and executive director, The Permanente Medical Group, and president and CEO, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, is one of four new directors appointed to the AMGA (American Medical Group Association) board.

Identifying risk early to improve quality of life

Karen Ching, MD, PharmD, is a national Permanente quality leader who focuses on initiatives improving care for patients with complex conditions.

Hunger as a vital sign

Permanente physicians are committed to addressing food insecurity for their patients and in the communities they serve, starting the sometimes difficult but important conversation that leads to total health.