Experts discuss benefits, challenges of anti-obesity drugs in The Permanente Journal
An expert panel offered valuable insights on the use of GLP-1 medications to treat obesity.
How value-based care enhances equity, inclusion, and diversity
Nkem Chukwumerije, MD, MPH, FACP, shares how inviting everyone to the decision-making table helps fulfill the mission of delivering total health care.
Northwest Permanente President and CEO Leong Koh, MD, honored among Modern Healthcare’s Diversity Leaders in Healthcare for 2024
Physician leader recognized for championing Kaiser Permanente health equity initiatives that address racial inequities and close care gaps.
Dr. Koh on advancing health equity, culturally competent care
Leong Koh, MD, president and CEO of Northwest Permanente, on why value-based care is ideal for promoting health equity and culturally competent care
It’s time to focus more on inclusion in health care
Nkem Chukwumerije, MD, MPH, FACP, joins a diversity panel to stress equity and inclusion in health care as moral and business imperatives.
How physician leadership can restore trust in the patient-physician relationship
Ramin Davidoff, MD, shares 3 ways physicians can make the most of every patient encounter to strengthen a sacrosanct bond of trust.
Advancing health equity through improved perinatal care
The Black maternal health crisis is fueled by disparities in care and unaddressed social determinants of health. Hereare 6 ways physician leaders can begin to reverse the inequities.
Podcast: Putting equity, inclusion, and diversity at the center of care delivery
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.
‘Healthcare for Humans’ podcast shares community voices with clinicians
Permanente family medicine physician Raj Sundar, MD, created a podcast to advance health equity by helping clinicians understand the cultural differences of patients.
PermanenteDocs Chat on advancing Black physicians to improve health equity
Register to attend With Martin Luther King Jr. Day around the corner, the first PermanenteDocs Chat for the year looks at the experience of Fonda Mitchell, MD, as a Black female doctor and her journey that led her to her…