News and perspectives on public policy in California

Kaiser Permanente is committed to public policies that ensure all Washingtonians have access to high-quality, affordable health care.

Kaiser Permanente is committed to policies that ensure Georgians have access to high-quality, affordable health care.

It’s time to reform prescription drug pricing policies to increase affordability and better promote innovation.

Kaiser Permanente is committed to public policies that ensure the people of Colorado have access to high-quality, affordable health care.

Kaiser Permanente is committed to public policies that ensure all people in Hawaii have access to high-quality, affordable care.

When clinicians can practice across state lines, more people can get the care they need. We urge policymakers to support interstate licensure compacts.

Learn about fetal development and what you (and your baby-to-be) can expect during weeks 28 to 32 of your pregnancy. Every week brings new developments.

Our 2021 accomplishments reflect the resilience and expertise of our employees and physicians, and the strength of our integrated model.

Kaiser Permanente supports the ballot measure to expand and improve mental health care and addiction services statewide.

With the right policies and partnerships, artificial intelligence can lead to higher-quality, more equitable care.

Our 2021 Annual Report highlights the ways we are improving the health of our members and the communities we serve.

We applaud President Biden and Congress as they begin to set policies that focus on evidence-based approaches to meeting Americans’ mental health needs.

Funding from Kaiser Permanente in Washington helps to promote mental health, provide access to healthy food, improve community conditions, and develop safe, thriving neighborhoods.

Get to know common health care terms with our doctors and locations glossary.

For a former military physician who had played football at UCLA, perhaps being tackled by a potentially fatal disease revealed his bravery best.

A Kaiser Permanente geriatrician shares how our proactive approach to personalized care benefits older adults.

Rebuilt Oakland Medical Center to open for business.

National Voter Registration Day aims to register eligible voters and ensure full representation.

Expanding access to high-quality mental health and addiction care.

“We managed to ultimately break through that barrier.” — Kaiser Permanente LGBT employee and activist Ellen Leonard

Kaiser Permanente supports total health in our communities in partnership with dedicated employees, physicians, and community members.

Making key pandemic-era telehealth policies permanent and ensuring more people have reliable internet access will improve health outcomes for all.

A doctor shortage in the late 1960s and an innovative partnership helped what was then a novel care profession grow and thrive.