Health Affairs Archives - Permanente Medicine

Sameer Awsare, MD, highlights Kaiser Permanente model in case for biosimilars market

December 19, 2019

Physician leader Sameer Awsare, MD, FACP, co-writes an article in Health Affairs encouraging competition in the biosimilar drugs market to help curb rising health care costs.

Tweetcap: The intersection of violence and health

October 10, 2019

See what people were saying at the Health Affairs Violence and Health forum in Washington, D.C.

David Grossman, MD, and Bechara Choucair, MD, detail health care’s role in curtailing violence in Health Affairs article

October 7, 2019

Kaiser Permanente leaders David Grossman, MD, MPH, and Bechara Choucair, MD, write about the role health care plays in addressing violence in an article published today in Health Affairs.

Stopping violence: What can health care do right now?

October 7, 2019

David Grossman, MD, MPH, senior investigator at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, offers the Permanente perspective on reducing harm to patients and the workforce.

Timely ‘tele-triage’ of chest pain

December 5, 2018

Research led by Dana Sax, MD, found that tele-triage of chest pain can safely refer people for care in venues other than the Emergency Department.

Matt Handley, MD, Presents at Health Affairs Briefing on Five-year Mark of ‘Choosing Wisely’

November 6, 2017

Matt Handley, MD, senior medical director for Quality and Safety, Kaiser Permanente Washington, and chair of the Washington State Task Force on Choosing Wisely, presented at "Choosing Wisely: Opportunities and Challenges in Curbing Medical Overuse," in Washington, DC, on October…

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