Helping others at the heart of quality care
As chief quality officer at The Permanente Federation, Nancy Gin, MD, feeds her passion to improve the quality of care for all Kaiser Permanente members and patients.
Kaiser Permanente nation’s best at controlling high blood pressure
The organization is the highest performing in dozens of care and treatment measures in the NCQA’s annual Quality Compass report.
Michael Kanter, MD, Honored with APHA’s Prestigious Donabedian Award for Health Care Quality
Permanente Medicine Quality Leader Recognized for Contributions to Health Care Quality Improvement Permanente physician leader Michael Kanter, MD, received Monday the 19th Annual Donabedian Award from the American Public Health Association (APHA) for his exemplary leadership in reducing diagnostic errors…
Kaiser Permanente recognized with highest rating for quality clinical care
For 11 consecutive years, the organization’s two California plans received high scores from California’s Office of the Patient Advocate.
Care Beyond Compare: Kaiser Permanente Top-Rated by NCQA
Kaiser Permanente has the highest performing commercial and Medicare plan (or is tied for the highest) in every geographic region it serves. OAKLAND Calif. —“I have a great care team around me. Kaiser Permanente has always been there for me.”…
Case Study: Kaiser Permanente’s Emergency Department Management of Low-Risk Heart Disease Patients
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and Emergency Departments are often filled with patients complaining of chest pain and related symptoms. Physician leaders at the Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) attempted to address…
Kaiser Permanente Medicare Health Plans Among Nation’s Best for Quality, Service
For the eighth consecutive year, Kaiser Permanente receives high scores from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in its Medicare star quality ratings.
Kaiser Permanente Receive Top NCQA Ratings
Six plans earn highest ratings in Health Insurance Plan Ratings for 2017-18.