Permanente physicians lead expansion of at-home colorectal cancer screening
Convenient colorectal cancer screening is now recommended for patients ages 45 to 49.
New executive medical director announced in Colorado
Jeff Krawcek, MD, now leads one of the state’s largest physician groups, advancing high-quality care, innovation, technology, and research.
From the front lines: partners through pandemia
A Colorado Permanente Medical Group internist reflects on the trials and tribulations of the COVID-19 year.
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.
From the front lines: How COVID-19 stirred memories of Chernobyl disaster
The COVID-19 pandemic sparks memories of the Chernobyl disaster for a Permanente physician, and reminds her about the significance of medicine to society.
Global education on women’s health equity
Permanente obstetrician-gynecologist Kim Warner, MD, supports girls and women in their health journey at home and abroad.
Harmonizing physician wellness through music
Permanente doctors connect with their love of music, striking new notes so they can better care for their patients.
Wendolyn Gozansky, MD, discusses Kaiser Permanente’s approach to Complex Needs in Healthcare Informatics
The chief quality officer of Colorado Permanente Medical Group was one of two speakers at this week's Innovative Approaches to Complex Care webinar.
Brian Bost, MD, discusses Kaiser Permanente’s gender I.D. practice for transgender members
A front page story in today’s Denver Post looks at various ways health care systems are addressing transgender patients in medical records, citing as an example Kaiser Permanente’s practice of gender self-identification in electronic health records. The article quotes Brian…
Is there a medical impact in addressing non-medical needs?
Wendolyn Gozansky, MD, shares how Kaiser Permanente’s Primary Care Plus program can help patients with complex needs.