Permanente Medicine in Action
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.
Helping Patients Make Informed Decisions about Prostate Cancer Screening
In a new episode of KP Research Radio, the potential risks and benefits of prostate cancer screening are discussed with Joseph Presti, MD.
Nonsmokers Hit a Magic Number
With help from Kaiser Permanente, 200,000 of its Northern California members have quit tobacco as part of an effective long-running campaign.
Research in the News
COVID-19 Antibody Research to Illuminate Pandemic’s Course in Northern California
Kaiser Permanente among 25 recipients of grants from National Cancer Institute’s SeroNet program.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California Deepens Its COVID-19 Research Agenda
Division of Research investigators examine the pandemic’s effects from all angles.
Active Tuberculosis Linked To Higher Long-term Risk of Death
In a retrospective Kaiser Permanente study, people who recovered from active tuberculosis had a higher long-term risk of death from any cause than similar patients who never had active tuberculosis.
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.
