Series: Research Roundups
Summaries of the latest policy-relevant new findings from Kaiser Permanente Health Research and reflections on policy implications.
How do we promote equitable outcomes for patients with high blood pressure?
This Research Roundup examines strategies for promoting equitable outcomes for patients with high blood pressure
IHP supported research on drug policy and value in 2024
The following research supported by the Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy was published in 2024: Tibau A, Hwang TJ, Avorn J, Kesselheim AS. Clinical value of guideline recommended molecular targets and genome targeted cancer therapies: cross sectional study. BMJ…
Improving patient outcomes and promoting medical device safety
Kaiser Permanente achieves better outcomes through a combination of care coordination, comprehensive data collection and use, and aligned incentives that all promote affordable, high-quality care. This case study, part of our Integrated Care Stories series, highlights the benefits of Kaiser Permanente’s approach.
Hepatitis C care cascade
Kaiser Permanente achieves better outcomes through a combination of care coordination, comprehensive data collection and use, and aligned incentives that all promote affordable, high-quality care. This case study, part of our Integrated Care Stories series, highlights the benefits of Kaiser Permanente’s approach.
Turning the tide on the maternal health crisis
The well-documented maternal mortality rate in the U.S. is heartbreaking, and the situation has gotten worse. Data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in March 2023 highlighted significant increases in maternal mortality rates during the COVID-19 pandemic…