 The 2009 Community Benefit Report highlights Kaiser Permanente’s work to improve access to high-quality health care, to help create healthy environments, and to discover and share new health knowledge. Last year, through grants to 2,098 organizations and our continued participation in programs for low-income individuals and families, we invested more than $1.7 billion in our communities. This was a 43 percent increase over 2008. |
Feature Stories
| 7/27/10 | The More Frequently You Log On, the More Weight You Can Keep Off The more people used an interactive weight management website, the more weight loss they maintained, according to a Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research study published online today in the Journal of Medical Internet Research. |
| 7/26/10 |  60 Sustainable Seconds with Robert Gotto, Kaiser Permanente Procurement and SupplyKaiser Permanente recently launched a ‘Sustainability Scorecard’ to track the environmental data behind more than $1 billion in medical equipment and products. Robert Gotto, an executive director in Kaiser Permanente’s Procurement and Supply organization, talks in this slideshow about the importance of the scorecard and how Kaiser Permanente hopes to encourage suppliers to provide greener products for health care organizations. More on the Kaiser Permanente sustainability scorecard > |