All Articles on Research
10 ways we made a healthier world in 2018Kaiser Permanente Washington research tackled problems like obesity, suicide—and care that doesn’t promote health
No need to follow up simple ovarian cystsNew study shows women with simple cysts are not at increased risk of ovarian cancer.
Volunteering for health research: To join or not to join?How KPWHRI and its Institutional Review Board help potential study participants make informed decisions
Patient-doctor trust withstands opioid risk reductionRisk-reduction initiative for chronic opioid therapy sustains patient-doctor trust, Dr. Karen Sherman finds.
How the LHS Program helps us be best at getting betterOne year in, leaders of KPWHRI's LHS Program describe how research-care delivery partnerships drive continuous learning.
Community health workers can help make the difference for patientsLeah Tuzzio, MPH, and colleagues describe an underutilized role that can help primary care become truly patient-centered.
What inspires Dr. Greg Simon to study mental health?For 27 years the psychiatrist-scientist has been researching and developing innovative population-based mental health programs.
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