How can health systems intervene to prevent firearm death?
Firearm-related injuries account for tens of thousands of premature deaths of adults and children each year, significantly increasing the burden…
Solving Critical Issues for the Aging Population and Redefining the Aging Experience
Here at the Center for Total Health, life can sometimes be challenging for Leo and Rosemary – two elderly personas…
It’s National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
To bring some awareness of this important topic, we are sharing a recent Kaiser Permanente study, which has found a…
Honoring National Diabetes Month and World Diabetes Day
In honor of National Diabetes Month and World Diabetes Day, we wanted to highlight important research available at the Center…
Health Care Topics Candidates Ought to Discuss
Dr. Robert Pearl, MD, Chairman and CEO of The Permanente Medical Group and the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, was recently…
National HIV Testing Day
For National HIV Testing Day, we offer this following post written by community practitioners, advocates, activists and researchers with the Kaiser Permanente…
Health Care That Targets Unmet Social Needs
Targeting the social determinants of health is a critical piece in improving an individual's overall well-being and total health, according to an…
National Healthcare Decisions Day Today!
Check out this great video on a few short steps you can do for yourself today! Happy National Healthcare Decisions Day.
Health Care as Part of the Climate Problem and Part of the Climate Solution
Hospitals and health systems, particularly in the most industrialized settings, make a significant impact on the climate. In the United…
Community-Based Organizations Remain Integral to Reduce HIV/AIDS Disparities
For World AIDS Day (Dec. 1, 2015), we offer this following post written by community practitioners, advocates, activists and researchers with the Kaiser…