How Wellness Helps Healing Hands

Kimberley Wirsing, MD, an orthopedic hand surgeon with the Hawaii Permanente Medical Group, serves as an ambassador for physician wellness through her practice of mindfulness and yoga.
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Treatment as prevention

Michael Horberg, MD, devotes his career to transforming how HIV/AIDS patients are treated at Kaiser Permanente and throughout the United States.
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A Well Visit for Your Wallet

Dr. Ruth Chang Focuses on Improving Patients' Financial Well-being By Athan Bezaitis The Permanente Federation Last year, the magazine The Atlantic ran a story that contained a critical statistic – almost half of middle-class Americans reported they could not access…

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Kalvin Yu, MD: Protecting people from the misuse of antibiotics

As the chief integration officer of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Kalvin Yu, MD, leads groundbreaking research on antibiotic stewardship programs, aimed at reducing the risk of antibiotic resistance among pathogens and stopping the rise of dangerous “superbugs.”
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