Watson is a 32-year veteran of Kaiser Permanente of the Northwest, serving the region most recently as chief operating officer. She joined Kaiser Permanente in 1993 and has held a variety of leadership roles across the spectrum of operations, care delivery, and hospital administration, including vice president, Ambulatory Care and Clinical Services; senior director, Primary … Read more
Harper brings 39 years of health care and hospital leadership experience to his position as regional president, including 25 years of prior success at Kaiser Permanente. 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 … Read more
PORTLAND, Ore. — U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Kaiser Permanente’s Sunnyside and Westside medical centers as 2025 high performing hospitals for maternity care. This is the highest award a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News’ Best Hospitals for Maternity Care annual study. … Read more
Kyle Mouery, MD, a family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente on Maui, moved 5 times since the Maui wildfires claimed his home in 2023. The lack of long-term housing options was making it hard to find a place for him and his family of 6. Dr. Mouery wasn’t alone. After wildfires destroyed hundreds of Maui … Read more
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