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health care worker at computer on wheels

High-tech lowers costs: Ninneth “Nina” O’Hara, an SEIU-UHW member and Emergency Department clerk, heads out to get information from a patient using a laptop on wheels.

Savings From Around the Regions

How eSignaures and other fixes save money, boost quality.

June 19, 2017
Team members pose with the Hollywood sign

Silbia Espinoza, RN, (far right) strikes a pose with some of the 25 team members who hiked up to the Hollywood sign for healthy fun.

Nurses Help Others—and Themselves—Get and Stay Healthy

How two RNs care for their team.

April 21, 2017

Southern California's Biohazards band, extending partnership tools into music-making. 

Around the Regions (Winter 2016)

A sampling of teams across KP.

January 4, 2016
Lisa Kane, UBT consultant

Lisa Kane, UBT consultant, harnesses teams' enthusiasm for improving service and quality. 

Around the Regions (Fall 2015)

A sampling of what teams across KP are doing in partnership.

October 6, 2015
Manlee Velasco, RN, and Jenalyn Andres, RN

Unit Manager Manlee Velasco, RN, (left) and labor co-lead Jenalyn Andres, RN, adopted a successful practice from Southern California to reduce patient falls.

Walking With Every Patient Prevents Falls

How nurses in Hawaii cut patient falls in half.

July 31, 2015
A nurse and group of dignitaries at a ribbon cutting

We're celebrating Kaiser Permanente's rich history, including this ribbon cutting at the South Wing of the Bess Kaiser Hospital in the Northwest region in 1967. 

Around the Regions (Summer 2015): KP Expands Nationwide

A snapshot of historical moments from across KP.

July 16, 2015
Christy Borton

RN Christy Borton (left) mobilizes for a safer workforce. 

Around the Regions (Spring 2015)

A sampling of what teams across KP are doing in partnership.

March 24, 2015
Carol Hammill and Ursula Doidic

Carol Hammill, a new UPR in Southern California, pictured with her management colleague Ursula Doidic 

Around the Regions (Winter 2015)

A sampling of what teams across KP are doing in partnership.

January 1, 2015
South Bay Medical Center

Members of the Labor and Delivery UBT at South Bay Medical Center in Southern California, a high-performing team

Around the Regions (Fall 2014)

What teams across KP are doing in partnership.

October 7, 2014
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Mobile health vans help serve members where they need it. 

Around the Regions (Summer 2014)

The goings-on across KP.

July 11, 2014
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The Panorama City pharmacy UBT in Southern California encourages patients to use mail-order service, one way to keep KP affordable.  

Around the Regions (Spring 2014)

A quick tour of what's going on.

April 2, 2014
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Tangela Ford-Brown, a patient care technician in Northern California and SEIU UHW member, with patient Macan Singh

Around the Regions (Summer 2013)

A look at performance improvement work in each region.

July 1, 2013

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