COVID-19 Archives - Permanente Medicine

Stephen Parodi, MD, shares cautious optimism on social distancing with Politico

April 1, 2020

Stephen Parodi, MD, an infectious disease physician and associate executive director with The Permanente Medical Group in Northern California, said in a statement to Politico that Kaiser Permanente is “seeing a leveling off of COVID-19 cases in our hospitals” across Northern California, where it serves 4.4 million members.

Nancy Gin, MD, provides update to Politico on Kaiser Permanente COVID-19 testing capabilities

March 30, 2020

The Permanente Federation's chief quality officer shares how Kaiser Permanente is among the growing number of health care providers adding COVID-19 testing in California.

From the front lines: 10 lessons from a hospital command center

March 30, 2020

Lindsay Mazotti, MD, a hospitalist with The Permanente Medical Group, shares how health care teams can prepare for COVID-19 patients.

Amanda Williams, MD, discusses coronavirus effects on labor plans of expectant mothers

March 27, 2020

The maternity director at Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center discussed how the organization is offering inducement of labor for pregnant women at 39 weeks in light of the coronavirus outbreak.

Stephen Parodi, MD, discusses evaluating the impact of social distancing with Politico

March 26, 2020

Stephen Parodi, MD, associate executive director and infectious disease specialist with The Permanente Medical Group, explains the uses of data to determine whether social distancing is working in a Politico story published today.

Nancy Gin, MD, and Joshua Mansour, MD, discuss coronavirus prevention and treatment with Healthline

March 25, 2020

Nancy Gin, MD, and Joshua Mansour, MD, shared their insights on “flattening the curve” and treatment for coronavirus with Healthline.

Edward M. Ellison, MD, shares coronavirus surge scenario planning with CNBC

March 23, 2020

Edward M. Ellison, MD, co-CEO of The Permanente Federation, shared on a CNBC broadcast the many ways in which the Permanente Medical Groups have been planning aggressively for a surge of coronavirus patients.

Fact sheet: COVID-19 – Diminishing the impact

March 20, 2020

This fact sheet outlines our organization's move toward mitigation during the coronavirus pandemic.

Stephen Parodi, MD, lends expertise in discussion on how tech could help combat COVID-19

March 20, 2020

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.

Stephen Parodi, MD, discusses conserving protective gear during COVID-19 pandemic

March 19, 2020

Stephen M. Parodi, MD, an infectious diseases physician with The Permanente Medical Group who is leading Kaiser Permanente’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, explains the organization’s mitigation strategies in a Business Insider story today.

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