Why understanding age-friendly care is a prerequisite to practice
As Americans live longer, physicians across specialties must be prepared to deliver age-friendly care that honors older adults’ goals, dignity, and independence.
Advanced Care at Home: Expanding options for at-home recovery
Find out how Advanced Care at Home options for recovery can give patients the comfort and support they need in the comfort of their own home.
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.