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- Health Article description.Physiatrists (say "fih-zee-AT-rists") are medical doctors who specialize in helping people regain function after surgery, a stroke, or an injury. They may also help people who have issues such as controlling pain or regaining strength. Physiatrists are also called physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors. A...
- Kaiser Permanente addresses the Supreme Court decision on LGBTQIA+ protections and reaffirms our commitment to equity.
- Health Article description.Looks at forming a partnership with your doctor to manage your care. Suggests taking an active role by asking questions about treatment choices and costs, learning on your own, and prepping for office visits. Offers questions to ask when choosing a doctor.
- Kaiser Permanente supports Asian Americans Advancing Justice to promote racial and health equity in Southern California.
- Timely screenings save lives and lower costs, but millions of people miss out without insurance. Lawmakers can act to make coverage more affordable and accessible.
- Health Article description.The pain and stiffness from osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis may make it hard for you to do daily tasks, like opening doors or using a keyboard. Here are some tips and some tools that can help you at home and at work. At home Here are some changes you can make in your home that can help you move more easily and...
- Actions policymakers can take to grow and diversify the mental health care workforce.
- Kaiser Permanente Plus™ more affordably adds some out-of-network flexibility to Kaiser Permanente’s high-quality, integrated care.
- Kaiser Permanente increases access to mental health services in Southern California.
- Kaiser Permanente supports education and career opportunities for students with low incomes who aspire to be health care professionals.
- Medical Financial Assistance program supports access to health care.
- Kaiser Permanente strives to support survivors of sexual violence.
- Health Article description.Guides through decision to have surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. Explains symptoms and discusses several types of surgeries used for different symptoms. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
- Enhanced premium tax credits help millions of people afford health insurance. We urge Congress to extend them.
- Kaiser Permanente and the National Union of Healthcare Workers discuss telecommuting, technology, and commitment to nondiscrimination.
- With the right support from our policy leaders, we can help ensure fewer Americans live with the burden of chronic conditions.
- Policymakers can design regulations that protect patients and work for organizations of all sizes — not only those with the most resources.
- Health Article description.Provides step-by-step instructions for a sample set of exercises for an ankle sprain. Includes range-of-motion, stretching, strengthening, and balance exercises. Cautions that timing for starting each type of exercise depends on the care provider's recommendations.
- Grant funds will combat housing inaccessibility and improve health care in the Inland Empire.
- Health Article description.What are sexual problems? A sexual problem is something that keeps sex from being satisfying or positive. Most people have symptoms of a sexual problem at one time or another. For some, the symptoms are ongoing. But your symptoms are only a sexual problem if they bother you or cause problems in your relationship. There...
- Kaiser Permanente is committed to policies that ensure Georgians have access to high-quality, affordable health care.
- Trauma-informed outreach efforts in Orange County are being recognized and expanded through a collaborative partnership.
- Health Article description.Parkinson's disease can affect many of the muscles used for chewing and swallowing. This can make it hard for you to eat. Here are some things you can do to help reduce eating problems. Sit upright when eating, drinking, and taking pills. Take...
- Kaiser Permanente is committed to public policies that ensure the people of Colorado have access to high-quality, affordable health care.
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