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Research versus COVID-19From clinical trials to technical support, Dr. Rita Mangione-Smith describes how Kaiser Permanente Washington researchers are fighting the novel coronavirus.
vaccine, coronavirus, COVID-19, respiratory infection, pandemic
2020-04-07
Surviving an FFP: COVID-19Dr. Jennifer McClure shares advice and resources for staying physically and emotionally well during the COVID 19 crisis, and beyond.
mindfulness, COVID-19, coping, ACT, social distancing
2020-04-03
Kaiser Permanente launches first coronavirus vaccine trialOn March 16, 4 volunteers received an injection of an mRNA vaccine for COVID-19 in NIH-funded trial in Seattle.
vaccine, coronavirus, COVID-19
2020-04-03
Ask an epidemiologist: Where to learn online about COVID-19There’s much confusion about the new disease, but numbers don’t lie. The challenge is finding the right ones to follow.
epidemiology, coronavirus, COVID-19, epidemiologist
2020-04-02
30 years of evaluations to improve community healthCCHE is devising new ways to find the interventions that most benefit community health and how best to measure them.
evaluation, healthy communities, community health
2020-04-01
Weight loss lasts long after bariatric surgeryDiverse Kaiser Permanente patients maintained weight better after gastric bypass than after sleeve gastrectomy.
bariatric surgery, obesity, weight maintenance
2020-03-13
Doctor, how long do I have? New tool estimates cancer survivalSusan Brandzel describes how patients and providers can now use a data-driven, online tool to discuss and plan for cancer care.
2020-03-09
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.