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Letters and Vision Prescriptions
If you have a vision prescription or letter (such as a school or employer letter, a jury duty letter, a medication management letter) find it here.
- Medicare Part D formulary, 2026
- Health Article description.Make sure you know about each of the medicines you take. This includes why you take it, how to take it, what you can expect while you're taking it, and any warnings about the medicine. The information provided here is general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or...
- Our surplus equipment warehouse has items available for donation to nonprofit organizations located in and serving communities within the Kaiser Permanente Northwest service area.
- Learn about each practitioner's gender, certifications, specialties, languages spoken, interests, and more.
- Health Article description.Discusses blood glucose tests used to diagnose diabetes and prediabetes. Covers types of tests, including fasting blood sugar, 2-hour postprandial blood sugar, random blood sugar, and oral glucose tolerance. Discusses how to prepare and what results mean.
- Submit a medical request online, or find information about how to request medical care from Kaiser Permanente.
- Health Article description.Vision tests check many different functions of the eye. Some of the tests measure your ability to see details at near and far distances, check for gaps or defects in your field of vision, and evaluate your ability to see different colors. Others...
- Questions and answers about accessing medical records for an adult who is not able to make their own health care decisions.Questions and answers about accessing medical records for an adult who is not able to make their own health care decisions.
- Health Article description.Folic acid, one of the B vitamins, is important for the normal development of an unborn child (fetus). Folic acid and its closely related compounds, folates, are needed for the production of red and white blood cells and platelets, the formation of genetic material (DNA) in cells, and growth. Only a small amount of...
- Kaiser Permanente and the NUHW bargaining team together reviewed the list of 19 open items and confirm their alignment.
- Health Article description.Guides through decision whether to start kidney dialysis for kidney failure. Covers key factors in decision. Covers benefits and risks. Offers interactive tool to help you make your decision.
- Kaiser Permanente and the National Union of Healthcare Workers agree on student loan and nondiscrimination contract language.
- Health Article description.Neuropsychological testing can help your doctor find out how a problem with your brain is affecting your ability to reason, concentrate, solve problems, or remember. Doctors use a wide variety of tests for neuropsychological testing. In most cases you will take a series of tests, rather than a single test. This type of...
- Session marked by continued dialogue.
- 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.
- Kaiser Permanente's Division of Research has conducted pioneering health and medical research using emerging technology since 1961.
- Health Article description.Provides overview and step-by-step instructions for starting stretches and strength-building exercises for rotator cuff problems. Includes checking with doctor or physical therapist before doing any exercises.
- The next phase for the Kaiser Permanente Center for Gun Violence Research and Education includes new leadership and funding for equity-focused research.
- Health Article description.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued advisories to patients, families, and health professionals to closely watch for warning signs of suicidal behavior in children and adults younger than 25 who take antidepressants. The FDA also...
- These are answers to common questions about parental access for Kaiser Permanente member accounts.These are answers to common questions about parental access for Kaiser Permanente member accounts.
- Health Article description.Many people work or go to school (or both) while pregnant. If there are no problems with your pregnancy, you can probably keep working or going to school until you go into labor. On the other hand, long periods of standing, repeated lifting, or activities that are very tiring may increase the risk of preterm labor. Talk...
- Health Article description.Giardiasis (also called giardia) is an illness caused by infection with the parasite Giardia lamblia, also known as Giardia intestinalis. Giardiasis is usually caused by drinking water that is contaminated with the parasite. In the United States, G. lamblia is most often found in untreated streams, rivers, and lakes...
- Health Article description.Reduced vision can be caused by many things. These include macular degeneration and glaucoma. When you can't see as well, daily life can be more challenging. But you can do some things to stay as independent as you can and keep doing the activities you enjoy. Use lighting Point lighting at what you want to see. Don't...
- Health Article description.Offers tips and exercises for easing back pain during pregnancy. Explains when to seek help for back pain during pregnancy.
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