Researchers & Collaborators


WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD

Our leaders have been instrumental in forming large, multi-institutional research networks that bring the statistical power and population diversity of big data to health research.

Building powerful partnerships

Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute scientists and staff have decades of experience collaborating with researchers from other health plans and academic institutions. Our research partners benefit fromĀ  expertise in study design, data sharing, survey research, grants and contract administration, and more.


Research

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Improving cancer prevention and early detection

How KPWHRI is contributing to better cancer screening and better outcomes for patients.

News

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Filling evidence gaps on obesity treatment

Several new grants will fund research on effectiveness, safety, and equitable use of anti-obesity medications.

2024 in review

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Top 2024 research highlights

From improving blood pressure to mapping cellular changes in Alzheimer’s, these are the research stories that made headlines over the last year.

Research

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Personalized coaching shows promise for delaying memory loss

Trial is the first to test an individualized approach to improve dementia risk factors.