Research in the News
DOR researchers are recognized internationally for their scientific expertise and have contributed more than 3,000 scientific papers about how to use health informatics, manage chronic illness, and motivate self-care and disease prevention.
Artificial Intelligence Can Help Improve Care for People with Heart Disease
Kaiser Permanente study shows computerized interpretation of doctors’ medical reports can identify patients with aortic stenosis.
Blood Clot Risk Low in Non-Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
Kaiser Permanente study suggests blood thinners should not be routinely prescribed.
Stroke Rate Four Times Higher in Black Young and Middle-aged Adults, Compared to Whites
Kaiser Permanente research shows the need for increased education about the dangers of high blood pressure.
Heart Failure Hospitalizations and Deaths Vary by Race and Ethnicity
Kaiser Permanente study highlights need to identify reasons including underlying socioeconomic factors for hospitaliation differences.
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.
Three Clinicians Join Innovative Kaiser Permanente Northern California Research Cohort
Physician Researcher Program now hosts a baker’s dozen of doctors pursuing research to influence care delivery.
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.