Projects
Good health everywhere
Good Health Everywhere You Go In a groundbreaking new approach, teams across Kaiser Permanente are coming together to build an accessible and continuous vision of care delivery. We call it…
Small change, big results
Small change, big results KP MedRite is one example of an extremely effective yet low-cost protocol developed at the center. It involves three simple procedures to make medication delivery safer:…
Bringing a hospital room to life
Bringing a hospital room to life When you visit a hotel these days, you can pay your bill, schedule activities, even order room service — all through your television. Imagine…
News
Designing the Perfect Health Care Clinic
Designing the Perfect Healthcare Clinic Fast Company, May 1, 2010 On a November afternoon, a wheelchair-bound woman rolls into Kaiser Permanente's Garfield Center in San Leandro, California, for a checkup.…
Robotics Legs Among Items Tested at Kaiser Labs
Robotic Legs Among Items Tested at Kaiser Labs San Francisco Chronicle, January 26, 2011 Ted Kilroy's jowls quivered as he gripped the high-tech canes that held him erect while a…
A Breath of Fresh Air for Health Care
A Breath of Fresh Air for Health Care New York Times, December 13, 2009 “Optimistic” may be about the last word you’d choose to describe the health care industry. Or…