2019

October 15, 2019
A new program aims to reduce unnecessary care for vulnerable patients such as back pain imaging, opioid use, and more.

October 8, 2019
New director brings deep expertise from innovative work with community health centers and national delivery systems and networks.

August 12, 2019
New study shows how a little supplemental support can result in big gains—especially in blood pressure care.

July 8, 2019
Dr. Michael Parchman and colleagues use new ways to enable small clinics to reduce opioid use in the Pacific Northwest.

June 3, 2019
With a focus on learning health system research, scholars and faculty from the program’s four institutions shared insights and support.

May 31, 2019
New training and mentorship program supports clinicians in doing less of what harms and more of what helps vulnerable patients.

February 20, 2019
A Learning Health System project finds Kaiser Permanente Washington members who benefit most from preventive services, writes Dr. Paula Lozano.

January 2, 2019
KP Washington joins forces with UW, WSU, and the VA to train scientists in transforming health care.