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Kaiser Permanente in the News — 2013

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5/15/13

UC San Diego 'Grand Champion' of Energy Efficiency
Watch video now! 
FierceEnergy

5/11/13

Friends Could Help Ease Pain, Boost Quality Of Life For Breast Cancer Patients
Huffington Post

5/10/13

Kaiser Permanente, Metro Health Bet Big on Sustainability
GreenBiz.com

5/10/13

Kaiser Permanente Signs on with Oregon IT Network
Healthcare IT News

5/8/13

Study Sees Link Between Mom's Flu, Bipolar Risk for Children
U.S. News & World Report

5/8/13

The 10 Companies with the Happiest Young Professionals
Forbes

5/8/13

MS More Common in Blacks than Previously Thought
Reuters

5/8/13

Your 12 Worst Allergy Mistakes
ABC News

5/8/13

Decades-Old Question: Is Anti-Bacterial Soap Safe?
Associated Press

5/2/13

How Kaiser Permanente Bet $4 Billion on Electronic Health Records — and Won
InfoWorld

5/2/13

Kaiser Permanente: A Tech-Powered Organizational Strategy
Internet Evolution

5/1/13

He Wrote the Book
Health Data Management

5/1/13

Kaiser Permanente to Try Fighting Obesity with Personal Shoppers
Atlanta Business Chronicle

4/30/13

Organizational Innovations in Health Care: Take Patients' Blood Pressure Anytime They're in the Door
Slate.com

4/29/13

Colon Cancer Screening Study shows Doctors' Influence is Critical
The Oregonian

4/29/13

Dietitian Shares Strategies to Prepare Healthful Meals that won't Strain Budget
The Columbian

4/20/13

Information Technology has Revolutionalized Financial Services. So Why is Healthcare so far Behind?

GigaOm.com

4/17/13

Pediatrics Group Cautions Against Pesticide Use in Homes and Gardens
The Oregonian

4/16/13

Boston Marathon: Helping Kids Cope with Another Tragedy
The Oregonian

4/15/13

Kaiser Permanente's Obesity Prevention Interventions Prove to be a Success for Improving Children's Overall Health
The Huffington Post

4/15/13

Listen Now! How Exercise And Other Activities Beat Back Dementia
NPR: Shots Health News

4/13/13

Thumbs Up: 'Growing our own Doctors' is a Healthy Step
Courier-Post

4/8/13

New Study Explores Link Between TV and Childhood Obesity
Parenting

4/6/13

Breast Cancer Death Rates Higher for Black Women
U.S. News & World Report

4/4/13

Putting an End to Chickenpox
New York Times

4/1/13

Chicken Pox Vaccine Effective Over Long Term, Kaiser Study Finds
LA Times

4/1/13

Medical Establishment Ponders Meditation for its Health Benefits
Sacramento Bee

3/27/13

Kaiser Permanente Receives 4 Stars in Quality of Care and Member Satisfaction
FierceHealthcare

3/27/13

Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
U.S. News & World Report

3/27/13

Ernst & Young Convenes Black History Month Events
DiversityInc

3/25/13

Q&A: EHRs, Meaningful Use Bring Efficiency, Quality to Kaiser Permanente
EHR Intelligence

3/24/13

What to Bring for a Stay in Hospital?
Press Democrat

3/23/13

Big Data Is Opening Doors, but Maybe Too Many
New York Times

3/20/13

The Face of Future Health Care
New York Times

3/20/13

Watch Now! Kaiser Permanente's Blender Bike
NBC Washington, D.C.

3/15/13

Aging with AIDS: Surviving the Struggle
Contra Costa Times, Calif.

3/14/13

Fatty Dairy Linked to Early Cancer Death
San Francisco Chronicle

3/12/13

What Blood, Spit and a Data Bank Can Tell Us About Disease
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

3/11/13

The Healing Power of Social Networks
Mamiverse

3/11/13

Survey: Kaiser Permanente Tops in Customer Satisfaction for Health Insurance
Los Angeles Times

3/7/13

Kaiser Permanente Tapped 100Plus for Health App for Employees
Mobihealthnews

3/7/13

A $250,000 Grant Helps Fortune Society Boost Healthcare Services to HIV/AIDS-Afflicted Ex-Cons in Harlem
New York Daily News

3/6/13

Hospital Fare Getting a Nutrition Makeover
USA Today

3/6/13

Seniors Use Computers to Challenge Minds
San Francisco Chronicle

3/5/13

Mobile Might Hold Key to Patient Engagement in MU Stage 2
Mobihealthnews

3/5/13

mHealth in the Exhibit Hall: It's No Longer All About the Shiny New Toys
Health Data Management

3/5/13

Best Insurance Companies of 2013
MSN Money

3/5/13

Do Some Anti-Microbial Soaps do More Harm Than Good?
LimaOhio.com

3/5/13

Listen Now! Hip Replacement: One of the Fastest-Growing Elective Surgeries

NPR

3/4/13

Hindu Holy Event Yields Health Insights
San Francisco Chronicle

3/3/13

Kaiser Permanente EHR Success Tip: Listen to Nurses
Health Data Management

3/3/13

A Taste of the Technology
Healthcare IT News

3/1/13

Can Black and Latino Doctors Solve the Primary-Healthcare Crisis
DiversityInc

2/28/13

Michelle Obama Announces Program to Help Kids get Recommended Daily Hour of Physical Activity
Edmonton Journal

2/27/13

Make it Healthy: Make it Fresh
Walnut Creek Patch, Calif.

2/26/13

Health Care Twitter Depends on Who's Tweeting
Politico

2/26/13

Stakeholders Pursue Different Approaches on Health Tweets
iHealthBeat

2/26/13

A Simple Recipe for Community Benefit: Hospital-Based Farmers Markets
Hospitals and Health Networks

2/22/13

George Halvorson: Take a Walk — What Should Companies Be Doing or Not Doing When it Comes to Employee Health?
WSJ Experts Blog

2/15/13

Engaging Consumers in Health — The Basis of a Sustainable Future
Becker’s Hospital Review

2/14/13

Every Body Walk!
Huffington Post

2/13/13

Vitamin D Supplement Labels May Be Inaccurate
Reuters

2/11/13

That Vitamin D You're Taking? It May Not Be What It Appears
Forbes

2/11/13

Vitamin D Pills: Is What You See What You Get?
WebMD

2/6/13

Kaiser Permanente First to Pilot Robots in CPR Training
ScoopSanDiego

2/5/13

HIT Innovations Spring from Strategy, Design, and Need
HealthLeaders

2/5/13

Watch Now! In Drill, Reporter Plays Part of Trauma Patient
Vacaville Reporter, Calif.

2/4/13

How to Connect with Your Employees: CEO George Halvorson Shows How It's Done
Chicago Tribune

2/1/13

Certain Skin Cancers More Common in HIV-Positive People
Health Day News

2/1/13

Doctors Often Don't Advise the Obese
Sacramento Bee, Calif.

1/30/13

Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
U.S. News & World Report

1/29/13

High BP in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
Web MD

1/29/13

KLAS Breaks Down Today's Patient Portal Landscape
Information Week

1/28/13

Dr. Dustin Ballard: Have a Healthy Game Plan for Super Bowl Parties
Marin Independent Journal, Calif.

1/21/13

ADHD Diagnoses in Kids Increasing
USA Today

1/21/13

Nearly Half of U.S. Children Late Receiving Vaccines
NBC News

1/17/13

Is the Internet Good for Your Health?
San Jose Mercury News

1/15/13

Researchers Mine Data From Clinic, Big Insurer
Wall Street Journal

1/14/13

Mining Electronic Records for Revealing Health Data
New York Times

1/14/13

Energy Drinks Have Unhealthy Buzz
Live Well

1/9/13

Kaiser Permanente's eCare for Moods Racks up Another 'Win'
Psych Central

1/9/13

Your Medical Chart Could Include Exercise Minutes
News Telegram

1/9/13

How Construction Specialties Took on the PVC Industry — and Won
Green Biz

1/8/13

EPA Honors Dr. Jeanne Conry as Children's Environmental Health Champion 2012
EPA

1/6/13

Guest Opinion: Cover the Bases to Keep Us all Healthy
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

1/6/13

Physicians Learn to Ask About Exercise
San Francisco Chronicle

1/2/13

Overdosing on Digital Devices
Family Goes Strong

1/2/13

Kaiser Permanente Rose Float Wins Theme Award
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

1/2/13

Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center achieves LEED Gold Certification
Anderson Construction Company