Permanente Medicine:

• A Conversation With Jed Weissberg, MD, On Defining Permanente Medicine

• The Principles of Permanente Medicine

• The Permanente Medicine Roundtable: Defining our Practice Principles

• The Permanente Medicine Map

  The interview with Jed Weissberg, MD, the Principles, and the roundtable dialogue on defining our practice principles among Permanente leaders provide new insights critical to our culture of Permanente Medicine that, at times, are captured best in the context of multi-disciplinary conversation.

Culturally Competent Health Care.
By Oliver Goldsmith, MD

A cutting-edge commentary on a topic so important to all Permanente clinicians.
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Notes From the Permanente Executive Conference--Improving the Health Care Value Equation: Access, the Care Experience and Resource Management.
By Jon Stewart

Readers will find this summation of a recent Permanente leadership conference to be interesting and complementary to the other articles on Permanente Medicine in this section.
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A Functionally Interactive Intranet Clinical Information and Tracking System for Managing Pediatric Populations Affected with Chronic Diseases.
By Ronald E. Williams, MD; Enrique Gaete, Pharm D, MBA; John R. Moran, BSAM; Edward Curry, MD, FAAP

This paper illustrates the potential that present day technology can offer to assist both clinicians and patients.
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