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Nolan Chang, MD, appointed to National Permanente Leadership Team

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Permanente Federation has appointed Nolan Chang, MD, to its National Permanente Leadership Team (NPLT) as executive vice president of Strategy, Corporate Development, and Finance.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Permanente Federation has appointed Nolan Chang, MD, to its National Permanente Leadership Team (NPLT) as executive vice president of Strategy, Corporate Development, and Finance.
  • The NPLT leads the national work of the 8 Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs) and their more than 23,000 physicians.
  • The Permanente Medical Groups, Kaiser Foundation Health Plans, and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals together comprise Kaiser Permanente.
  • The Permanente Federation LLC (the Federation) is the national leadership and consulting organization for the eight Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs), which, together with the Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, comprise Kaiser Permanente.

Kaiser Permanente Becomes First Carbon-Neutral Health System in the U.S.

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Monday, September 14, 2020

OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kaiser Permanente, the nation's largest integrated, nonprofit health system, has become the first health care system in the United States to achieve carbon-neutral status.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kaiser Permanente, the nation's largest integrated, nonprofit health system, has become the first health care system in the United States to achieve carbon-neutral status.
  • Looking forward, Kaiser Permanente will expand its focus by reducing its Scope 3 footprint, including its supply chain.
  • For 75 years, Kaiser Permanente has been committed to shaping the future of health and health care and helping our members, patients, and communities experience more healthy years.
  • Kaiser Permanente is dedicated to care innovations, clinical research, health education and the support of community health.

"Treating the Other 1%: Americans with Unmet Needs" Panel at SXSW to Feature Thought Leaders from The Permanente Federation, The SCAN Foundation, California Health Care Foundation

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from The Permanente Federation, The SCAN Foundation and California Health Care Foundation will present "Treating the Other 1%: Americans with Unmet Needs," a panel on March 17, 2020 at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference in Austin, Texas.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from The Permanente Federation, The SCAN Foundation and California Health Care Foundation will present "Treating the Other 1%: Americans with Unmet Needs," a panel on March 17, 2020 at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference in Austin, Texas.
  • These patients may also face food insecurity, homelessness and lack of social support or transportation.
  • Together with the Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, we are Kaiser Permanentean award-winning health care system that delivers Permanente Medicine to more than 12.2million Kaiser Permanente members.
  • The Permanente Federation LLC (the Federation) is the national leadership and consulting organization for theeightPermanente Medical Groups (PMGs), which, together with the Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, comprise Kaiser Permanente.

Todd Sachs, MD, Appointed to National Permanente Leadership Team

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Permanente Federation has appointed Todd M. Sachs, MD, to its National Permanente Leadership Team (NPLT) as executive vice president of Corporate Development and Finance.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Permanente Federation has appointed Todd M. Sachs, MD, to its National Permanente Leadership Team (NPLT) as executive vice president of Corporate Development and Finance.
  • The NPLT leads the national work of the 8 Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs) and their more than 23,000 physicians.
  • The Permanente Medical Groups, Kaiser Foundation Health Plans, and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals together comprise Kaiser Permanente.
  • The Permanente Federation LLC (the Federation) is the national leadership and consulting organization for the eight Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs), which, together with the Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, comprise Kaiser Permanente.

Nancy Gin, MD, and Edward Lee, MD, appointed to National Permanente Leadership Team

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Thursday, April 18, 2019

OAKLAND, Calif., April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Permanente Federation has appointed Nancy Gin, MD, and Edward Lee, MD, to the Federation's National Permanente Leadership Team (NPLT), which leads the national work of the 8 Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs) and their nearly 23,000 physicians.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Permanente Federation has appointed Nancy Gin, MD, and Edward Lee, MD, to the Federation's National Permanente Leadership Team (NPLT), which leads the national work of the 8 Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs) and their nearly 23,000 physicians.
  • The Permanente Medical Groups, Kaiser Foundation Health Plans, and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals together comprise Kaiser Permanente.
  • Gin joins the NPLT as executive vice president and chief quality officer, and as co-chair of the Kaiser Permanente National Quality Committee.
  • The Permanente Federation LLC (the Federation) is the national leadership and consulting organization for the eight Permanente Medical Groups (PMGs), which, together with the Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, comprise Kaiser Permanente.

Permanente Medical Groups Rebrand and Launch New Website to Strengthen Advocacy for Patient-Centered, High-Quality Health Care

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

All eight medical groups elected to unify their visual identity and voice, utilizing a new Permanente Medicine brand to enhance their efforts to advance patient-centered, high-quality health care in America.

Key Points: 
  • All eight medical groups elected to unify their visual identity and voice, utilizing a new Permanente Medicine brand to enhance their efforts to advance patient-centered, high-quality health care in America.
  • The site's new look incorporates the Permanente Medicine brand, which promotes the medical excellence made possible by Kaiser Permanente's unique structure.
  • The Permanente Medical Groups are self-governed, physician-led, prepaid, multispecialty medical groups composed of more than 22,000 physicians.
  • Together with the Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and
    Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, we are Kaiser Permanente an award-winning health care system that delivers Permanente Medicine to more than 12.2 million Kaiser Permanente members.