Podcast: A systems approach to suicide prevention
Experts share how to embed suicide prevention into all levels of the health system using data, proactive screenings, and a commitment to saving lives.
Oregon-based medical group Northwest Permanente announces affiliation with The Permanente Medical Group of Northern California
Affiliation will allow groups to drive high-value care and innovation PORTLAND, ORE, April 16, 2025 – Oregon-based Northwest Permanente (NWP) and The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) of Northern California announced a formal affiliation today. NWP and TPMG are physician-led, independent…
Why bringing joy back to medicine matters
Leong Koh, MD, on why a clinician's wellness is inextricably linked to the quality and safety of patient care, and how innovation can help.
How physicians drive innovation in medical product selection
Learn how physicians play an integral role in evaluating medical products in an important conversation with Sande Irwin, MD, chair of the Kaiser Permanente National Product Council.
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
Physician leader in women’s health named new ACOG president
Stella Dantas, MD, of Northwest Permanente, is the new president of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, reflecting her commitment to advance women’s health.
Leong Koh, MD, speaks on the importance of recruiting and retaining primary care physicians
Northwest Permanente’s president and CEO discusses the pivotal role primary care physicians play in an integrated, value-based, multi-specialty health system.
PermanenteDocs Chat on climate change and its impact on human health
Northwest Permanente physician Anne C. Toledo, MD, discusses the impact of climate change on health and how physicians can help.
Colin Cave, MD, on treating climate change as a public health crisis
Northwest Permanente physician leader Colin Cave, MD, talks about the actions physicians and health systems can take to reduce the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on public health, especially vulnerable communities.