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KPWHRI to lead network to address social needsKatie Coleman and Cara Lewis will co-direct a national network that supports work to address members’ social health.
Delta Center announces funding for 8 more statesKPWHRI’s MacColl Center will continue as a partner in the effort to advance value-based payment and care in the safety net
Pandemic highlights need for pragmatic clinical trialsNow more than ever we can benefit from studies embedded in health-care systems to answer common clinical questions.
Research helps our newest clinics build the future—nowKatie Coleman tells how Kaiser Permanente Washington research supports innovation at new clinics in Ballard and South Lake Union.
6 Building Blocks helps rural clinics to manage opioidsDr. Michael Parchman and colleagues use new ways to enable small clinics to reduce opioid use in the Pacific Northwest.
6 Value Champions begin tackling medical overuse in the safety netNew training and mentorship program supports clinicians in doing less of what harms and more of what helps vulnerable patients.
Honoring Judith Schaefer: Patient champion and champion patientLooking back on a career that reshaped how health care systems tune in to the patient perspective. Plus, six habits Judith used to make work more joyful.
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