Permanente Medicine in Action
COVID-19 Survivor Thanks Care Team in New Book
In his new book, Mark Wallace writes about the care team that saved his life.
Physician’s Invention Released Worldwide
Dr. Ted O’Connell received the President’s Volunteer Service Award for his part in creating an open source solution to the pandemic’s oxygen supply shortage.
Point-of-Care Genetic Testing Aims to Save Lives
The streamlining of genetic testing among newly diagnosed ovarian cancer patients in Kaiser Permanente Northern California is improving patient care.
Research in the News
Spinal Anesthesia Improves Recovery Outcomes in Outpatient Joint Replacement
Kaiser Permanente research supports the use of neuraxial anesthesia for Outpatient Joint Replacement
Risk Score Assigns Surgery Patients to Best Level of Preoperative Counseling
A clinical decision support tool (CAST) developed with predictive analytics could lead to more consistent patient preparation for elective surgery and reduce complications, according to recently published TPMG research.
New Insights on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
A Kaiser Permanente patient registry makes it possible to assess risk of rupture.
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.
