HONOLULU — Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii is expanding its Hawaii Health Access Program to provide affordable, high-quality health care to more residents. Launched in 2023 to support Maui residents affected by the wildfires, the program will now include Oahu residents for the first time while continuing to serve more people on Maui. Eligible residents without … Read more
It was a January evening in San Diego. Charles Hamori, MD, a primary care physician with Kaiser Permanente in Southern California, was enjoying his usual game of tennis when he noticed his gameplay suddenly became clumsy. “I thought I might have tweaked my arm, so my first thought was, ‘I’ll just go home and rest.’ … Read more
ATLANTA — Kaiser Permanente has announced a partnership with the Atlanta Hawks, becoming the professional basketball team’s official commercial health plan provider. The collaboration aims to raise awareness about the importance of physical fitness, mental health and healthy eating, promoting healthier lifestyles across the Atlanta community. “Kaiser Permanente is excited to partner with the Atlanta … Read more
Bettye White Garrett has experienced many changes and unexpected events in her 107 years, from the Great Depression and World War II to the rise of jet travel and mobile phones. Yet for more than a quarter century, Garrett has enjoyed some predictable constants — including a healthy lifestyle, thanks in part to regular care … Read more
“A good start is to make sure your children are up to date with their vaccines, such as those that protect against pertussis given the recent rise in cases, and vaccines that help to prevent influenza and COVID-19 infection,” she explains. It is crucial since flu illnesses are most common in the fall and winter. … Read more
