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The 1 percent’s longevity: income is not the only inequalityHow does a study of more than 1.4 billion tax records and 4 million deaths show us ways to improve disparities? Dr. Eric Larson explains.
2016-06-13
- June is #BrainAwarenessMonth
Group Health Research Institute studies brain health and shares our research findings to help you and your loved ones be more healthy.
2016-06-10
Addressing social determinants of health through researchMany Kaiser Permanente studies look at the social side of health—and help to lessen related health disparities.
social determinants of health, SDoH, health disparities
2016-06-09
New breast cancer research will study supplemental screening methodsBreast Cancer Surveillance Consortium receives $7.5 million to investigate supplemental breast MRI and tomosynthesis.
2016-06-08
How Dr. Leana Wen’s emergency room lessons translate to primary careDr. Matt Handley, primary care physician, finds a common theme for acute and long-term care in When Doctors Don’t Listen, a book by the 2016 Birnbaum speaker.
social determinants of health, primary care
2016-06-06
Do mast cells hold the key to chronic and unexplained disease?Dr. Jennifer McClure reflects on evidence about mast cells as a key to chronic disease, providing new insights for physicians, researchers, and the public.
2016-06-01
Total Worker Health®: Integrating workplace safety and employee wellnessIn Annals of Internal Medicine, Dr. Grossman and colleagues set a course for research on integrated approaches to keeping workers safe and healthy.
total worker health, P2P, NIOSH
2016-05-31
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.