Reports that Kaiser Permanente doctors in Northern California are chafing under changes designed to make the lumbering system more competitive. Call for a replacement of the region's executive director, Harry Caulfield; Rationale behind the call; Proposal to combt abuses at Kaiser and other managed...
Does Kaiser drug test during pregnancy? The gold standard for drug-use screening isa combination of urine testing and self-reported use, measures that are part of the standard of care for all pregnant women at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. What is the average cost of having a baby wit...
HealthCare Ombudsman/Mediator Program: Overview The HealthCare Ombudsman/Mediator (HCOM) Program was established within Kaiser Permanente (KP) in 2003. There are 28 HCOMs serving KP in both Northern and Southern California. What is a patient health advocate? A person who helps guide a patient th...
In an order posted Wednesday, the Department of Managed Health Care ruled that Kaiser Foundation Health Plan illegally canceled coverage for a Northern California woman in urgent need of medical attention for large kidney stones. The cancellation was illegal, the agency ruled, because there was no ...
In the mid-1950s the Kaiser-Permanente Health System in Northern California discovered that 60% of its patient visits to a physician were by patients who had nophysical disease, or whose physical problem was not of sufficient severity to warrant the magnitude of patientdebilityor discomfort. In...
Regionally Ranked #49 in California Recognized in Northern Sierras #7 in Sacramento High Performing in 8 Procedures/Conditions Overview Doctors Rankings and Ratings Photos Patient Experience Health Equity Contact & Location Overview Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center in Roseville, CA is rated high...
He served in multiple leadership positions at Kaiser Permanente in Northern California, including various senior vice president, medical group administrator and area manager roles. He also served as director of hospital operations with The Permanente Medical Group. Most recently, he served as CEO of ...
In addition to our traditional health services, we offer a variety of fee-for-service programs. These offerings are also available to nonmembers looking for quality care in Northern California. Privacy PracticesKaiser Permanente Home Support Every Step of the Way ...
At the same time, inflation has outstripped negotiated wage increases for Kaiser workers. Kaiser is currently offering some workers in Northern California and Washington state4% annual raisesfor the four years covered by the new contract and lower raises for everyone else. Theunio...
Kaiser Permanente is a unique health care management program that is located mainly in the western United States. In California, Colorado and seven other states, patients who have Kaiser coverage get health care services, including hospital stays, at Kaiser health facilities. ...