The Power of Doctor-Patient Collaboration
Today, we introduce you to Dave deBronkart -- also known as e-Patient Dave. Diagnosed with late-stage cancer in 2007, he…
More from IHI: Safety Net Physicians Speak
Continuing our posts from the annual IHI meeting taking place this week in Orlando, Fla., today we have interviews with…
From IHI’s Annual Meeting: Maureen Bisognano and Winston Wong on the U.S. Safety Net System
Nearly 6,000 health care professionals from around the world and thousands more via satellite broadcast are scheduled to attend the…
On the 30th World AIDS Day: Caregivers Reflect
In honor of the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day, six Kaiser Permanente clinicians and leaders recently shared their thoughts…
Breastfeeding: A Commitment of Support
Today in Washington, D.C., Kaiser Permanente signed on to join Partnership for a Healthier America to support breastfeeding as a…
Leading Health Organizations and Patient Groups Share Best Practices for Osteoporosis and Fracture Prevention
More than 100 people attended a first-ever best practices sharing event Monday at the Center for Total Health that aimed…
Raising Breast Cancer Awareness, One Stamp at a Time
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to introduce you to Ernie Bodai, MD. Dr. Bodai directs the…
More on Transitions in Care: Video Interview with Scott Young, MD
This, our second blog post about the “Putting the IT in Care Transitions” meeting held Oct. 14 at the Center…
Susan Dentzer, Editor-in-Chief for Health Affairs, Talks about Transitions in Care
Health care providers, innovators, policy and health IT experts, government agencies and technology companies gathered at the Center for Total…
Study: Most Seniors Unfamiliar with Medicare Star Quality Ratings
Yesterday, Kaiser Permanente released findings from a study it commissioned that showed surprisingly low awareness and understanding among seniors of…