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Podcast: Putting equity, inclusion, and diversity at the center of care delivery

June 20, 2023

In the final episode of the 2023 Permanente Medicine Podcast season, Nkem Chukwumerije, MD, and Ron Copeland, MD, join host Chris Grant to discuss the evolution of equity, inclusion, and diversity in medicine.

PermanenteDocs Chat on pride in practice

June 17, 2023

Emile Pinera, MD, physician lead of Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity at The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, talks about the role of LGBTQ physicians in fostering inclusion in medicine.

Nancy Gin, MD, offers 4 steps to elevating more women physician leaders

March 10, 2023

The Permanente Federation’s chief quality officer called on health organizations to address the gender gap in medicine in a MedPage Today column.

Nkem Chukwumerije, MD, writes in Harvard Business Review that inclusive language promotes health equity

July 20, 2022

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group’s president and executive medical director offers 6 principles of inclusive communications for clinicians.

U.S. News ranks Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine among most diverse in U.S.

March 29, 2022

The medical school is the 6th most diverse in the nation and 2nd in California, according to U.S. News and World Report.

Ending the injustice

June 3, 2020

Imelda Dacones, MD, president and CEO of Northwest Permanente, focuses on health disparities and the role of physicians and all of health care to curb injustice.

Inclusion is not a static idea. It is an active pursuit.

March 2, 2020

Edward Ellison, MD, writes how courage and curiosity can create an inclusive workplace and improve the quality of patient care.

Inside Perspective: Lisa Montes, MD

November 7, 2018

Permanente pediatrician Lisa Montes, MD, brings a non-traditional path to medicine as a mentor to future medical students.

Kaiser Permanente Once Again Earns ‘Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality’ Designation

March 29, 2018

For the ninth consecutive year, all 38 of Kaiser Permanente’s hospitals have been recognized as a “Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality” by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

Kaiser Permanente Attains Perfect Score on 2018 Corporate Equality Index

January 4, 2018

For the 12th consecutive year, Kaiser Permanente has earned a 100 percent score in the 2018 Corporate Equality Index survey administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

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