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Virtual patient engagement: ‘A safe place’ to be ourselves

Kaiser Permanente Washington member Kathryn Ramos shares her experience as a patient partner with the Integrated Pain Management Program. Learn about how Kathryn and other members who live with ongoing pain contributed to the IPM program, including leading the development of pain toolkit for patients and coauthoring the team's recent paper on virtual patient engagement.

Partnering to advance health equity in the safety net

BLOG: Kelsey Stefanik-Guizlo shares promising equity work led by Delta Center for a Thriving Safety Net grantees nationwide 

When is Paxlovid right for COVID-19 treatment?

BLOG: A new risk model developed by the ACT Center uses advanced analytics to guide informed treatment decisions at Kaiser Permanente Washington 

Training scientists as partners in transforming primary care

NEWS STORY: Newly funded E-STAR center will elevate equity and community in learning health system research

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2024: Year in review

2024-Fall-Snip-Cropped.PNGIn our final newsletter of 2024, we send a heartfelt "thank you" to the many partners who make our work possible: the health care leaders, care teams, patients, and communities for whom health and health care are front and center every day. Read about ACT Center highlights from the past year, including our recent news about supporting innovation in cancer screening, advancing care in the safety net, and training the learning health system scientists of the future.

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