To help protect the most vulnerable, Kaiser Permanente has awarded nearly $3 million in grants to nonprofit organizations in Orange County. These grants align with the health care provider’s mission of total health by funding programs that work to ensure access to health care and to create healthier communities. In …continue reading
Kaiser Permanente Anaheim and Irvine medical centers received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022. This national distinction recognizes these two medical centers’ achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization, assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” …continue reading
The Dhillon Law Group and LiMandri & Jonna LLP, in conjunction with the Center for American Liberty, sent a letter of intent to sue to the Permanente Medical Group, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan & Kaiser Foundation Hospitals who performed, supervised, and/or advised transgender hormone therapy and surgical intervention for Chloe …continue reading
The California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) is continuing to monitor access to services for Californians enrolled in Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (Kaiser Permanente) who may be impacted during a strike by behavioral health care workers in Northern California. “Ensuring California health plans provide timely access to care …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for July 24 through July 30 include a DUI checkpoint, a suspicious death, attempted murder, and in-person ministry. Top Ten Stories for July 24 through July 30 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): Los Angeles County …continue reading
Kaiser Permanente Anaheim and Irvine medical centers are among the best in the nation for delivering high-quality care, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-23 Best Hospitals rankings and ratings released today. These two Orange County hospitals, along with the other 37 Kaiser Permanente hospitals across the country, …continue reading
A Fullerton mom gave birth to a healthy baby boy at 2:22 p.m. at Kaiser Permanente Anaheim Medical Center, making for a very unique birth date and time of birth at 2:22 p.m. on 2/2/22. Mom and child are doing well. The parents are Eman Shehadeh and Ahmad Jazaeri, of …continue reading
Permanente hospitals are among the best in the nation for delivering high-quality care, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2020-2021 “Best Hospitals” rankings. The 31st annual study analyzes 26 specialties, procedures, and common conditions to assess hospital performance. According to the report: 32 Kaiser Permanente hospitals are “high …continue reading
As life during the COVID-19 era continues to evolve, we remain committed to helping you thrive. We’re here for you, and we’ll keep you updated on how to get care when you need it. Thank you for doing your part to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your communities. …continue reading
More than 140 Kaiser Permanente Orange County physicians, employees and their families will come together on Saturday, January 25 with Bracken’s Kitchen to honor the legacy of civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This is Kaiser Permanente’s 15th annual MLK Day of Service, offering opportunities to support communities …continue reading
Kaiser Permanente workers in California poured out in large numbers to overwhelmingly authorize a strike in early October that would be the biggest in the United States in more than two decades. Becoming the first of more than 80,000 Kaiser workers to vote, members of the Service Employees International Union …continue reading
More than 85,000 healthcare workers across the U.S. are mobilizing as contract negotiations get under way with Kaiser Permanente, after the healthcare giant recently agreed to drop a ban on employees’ speaking out on patient care issues and engaging in political activity as a condition to start bargaining. Coalition of …continue reading