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Can kids be screened routinely for adverse childhood experiences?Lisa Schafer leads CCHE’s evaluation of the Center for Youth Wellness’ National Pediatric Practice Community on ACEs Screening.
social determinants of health, children, SDoH, pediatrics, youth, resilience
2017-09-12
Can mHealth improve primary care for alcohol use disorders?Dr. Joe Glass wants to make treatment more comfortable for patients and providers—possibly with digital tools.
alcohol, primary care, mhealth
2017-09-07
Single payer: Not the only path to health care for allUniversal coverage can improve health outcomes and save lives. Let this be our focus in seeking the best way forward, writes Dr. Eric B. Larson.
2017-09-06
Attempted Obamacare repeal gets headlines — but more may affect healthA special series in The Lancet debates U.S. health inequalities and inequities. Here’s how KPWHRI can help address them, Dr. Eric B. Larson writes
2017-09-01
Breast screening reminders: One size does not fit allResults from a new paper suggest the importance of tailoring preventive health outreach, writes Kaiser Permanente’s Susan Carol Bradford,
breast cancer, screening, mammogram
2017-08-28
National Dog Day is Saturday, August 26, 2017We’re a little dog-centric at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute. Just a little.
2017-08-25
New tool pinpoints diabetes patients at highest risk for hypoglycemiaDr. James Ralston worked with Kaiser Permanente Northern California’s Dr. Andrew Karter and colleagues.
2017-08-21
Land Acknowledgment
Our Seattle offices sit on the occupied land of the Duwamish and by the shared waters of the Coast Salish people, who have been here thousands of years and remain. Learn about practicing land acknowledgment.