Accelerating research implementation to improve patient outcomes
Kaiser Permanente’s Department of Research and Evaluation in Southern California is 1 of 42 health systems selected to participate in a PCORI initiative.
Young children gained weight during the pandemic
A Kaiser Permanente study shows youngsters gained excess weight from 2019 to 2020, with kids age 5 to 11 gaining more than 11- to 17-year-olds.
Seeking early detection for pancreatic cancer
New research focuses on identifying the disease before it becomes advanced, so that it can be treated and potentially cured.
Advancing treatments through clinical trials
Kaiser Permanente’s clinical trials help advance treatment for health conditions and diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to AIDS and COVID-19.
Kaiser Permanente research centers prioritize urgent COVID-19 research projects, clinical trials
In an effort to improve understanding and clinical practice guidelines around the novel coronavirus, Kaiser Permanente’s various research centers are quickly moving to investigate potential treatment for COVID-19.