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.
Telehealth Appointments Improve Follow-up Care in Patients with Heart Failure
Kaiser Permanente study is first to compare early telehealth approach to early in-person follow-up.
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.