Daniel Klein, MDINFECTIOUS DISEASES
Dr. Daniel Klein is recognized for the indispensable role he played in the transformation of HIV/AIDS from a mostly fatal disease to a chronic, manageable condition.
Clay Angel, MDHOSPITAL MEDICINE
Wendy Eberhardt, MDPSYCHIATRY
Drs. Clay Angel and Wendy Eberhardt partnered to develop the Delirium Management Program. Its relentless focus on evidence-based, non-pharmacologic strategies helps prevent and treat delirium.
Nancy Goler, MDOB/GYN
Dr. Goler is regional director of our Early Start Program. This service greatly increases a woman's chance of stopping the use of drugs, alcohol and tobacco during pregnancy.
Morris Collen, Pioneer in Computerized Medicine, Dies at 100
Dr. Morris F. Collen, a founding partner of The Permanente Medical Group who, until recently, worked part time at Kaiser Permanente's Division of Research, died on September 27, 2014, of cancer. He was 100.
Stroke Patients Boost Survival by Getting Statins in Hospital
Patients who were treated with a statin in the hospital after suffering from a stroke were significantly more likely to survive than those who were not, according to a study published in JAMA Neurology.
Ovarian cancer fears prompt unnecessary surgeries, study finds
More women are finding out they have small ovarian tumors because of an increased use of medical imaging. But a new Kaiser Permanente study has found very few of those masses turn out to be cancerous, suggesting that some surgeries to remove tumors may be unnecessary.