Permanente Medicine in Action
A Nonsmoker Surprised by Lung Cancer
Mariann Stephens is young and doesn’t smoke, so she was shocked to learn she had lung cancer. Expert care has allowed her to keep living her fun, active life.
Courageously Facing A Family History of Breast Cancer
Kaiser Permanente’s hereditary cancer program provided Fay Gordon with genetic counseling and a prevention plan that caught her breast cancer early.
Battling COVID-19 in Care Homes for Elderly
A plan to slow the spread of COVID-19 among the elderly in group living situations is pioneered at the Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center.
Research in the News
Kaiser Permanente Data Key to Nation’s COVID-19 Vaccine Surveillance Strategy
CDC asks DOR Vaccine Study Center to lead the effort to identify severe adverse reactions via medical record data.
Gaining Insight Into Medically Complex Patients
A Kaiser Permanente Northern California study aims to help providers improve the health of patients with the highest medical and social needs.
Advance Alert Monitor Results in Lower Patient Mortality
Kaiser Permanente’s Advance Alert Monitor uses a combination of sophisticated informatics tools, clinician guidance, and system integration.
Honoring Physician Excellence
We honor physician excellence and highlight outstanding achievements in innovation, research, teaching and leadership—and the daily impact physicians have on the lives of our patients.
