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@FairCareMD examples of Kaiser Permanente research findings http://t.co/4ukdT1L #hcdc

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Whooping Cough Vaccine Effectiveness Fades From Ages 8 To 12

medicalnewstoday.com — “Although vaccines against Bordetella pertussis, the bacterium that causes pertussis (whooping cough) are widespread, it is still a prevalent disease, researchers from Kaiser Permanente MediView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Whooping Cough Vaccine Effectiveness Fades From Ages 8 To 12 http://t.co/2RWlizR5 #viruses #bacteria

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Kaiser Permanente Again Ranks No. 1 in Customer Loyalty in the 2012 Satmetrix Net Promoter(R) Benchmark Study | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente announced today that it received the highest customer loyalty ranking in the health insurance category based on the Satmetrix(R) 2012 Net Promoter(R) industry rankings. Kaiser Permanente received a Net Promoter Score of 33 percent, 30 points higher than the industry average that profiled nine national carriers. This is the second consecutive year Kaiser Permanente has led the health insurance category.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 5:27 pm By:

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Kaiser Permanente again ranks No. 1 in customer loyalty in the 2012 Satmetrix Net Promoter® Benchmark Study: http://t.co/B34IB8YC #service

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Kaiser Permanente Ranks Highest in J.D. Power and Associates Member Satisfaction Study | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente announced today that its members in five geographic regions rated the organization's health plans highest in member satisfaction in the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Member Health Insurance Plan StudySM. The regions in which Kaiser Permanente ranked highest in the J.D. Power study are California, Colorado, South Atlantic, Virginia-Maryland-Washington D.C. and Northwest. These five regions serve 8.5 million of nearly 9 million Kaiser Permanente members.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 9:06 pm By:

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Kaiser Permanente ranks highest in 2012 @JDPower Member Satisfaction Study: http://t.co/5GGGgHx2 #mhealth #quality

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Kaiser Permanente's Marilyn Chow Interviewed about Changing Role of Nurses | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Nurses play a unique role in coordinating and communicating among all players in team-based patient care, ensuring seamless transition between care settings and in meeting patient needs. That's the message Marilyn Chow, RN, DNSc, vice president, National Patient Care Services, Kaiser Permanente, delivers in an interview with Hospitals & Health Networks, the flagship publication of the American Hospital Association, released this month.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 7:25 pm By:

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Kaiser Permanente VP Marilyn Chow talks about the changing role of #nurses: http://t.co/HBR3rY5Q

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News from the American College of Surgeons:

facs.org — “More than 100 California health care leaders joined together March 2 for the American College of Surgeons (ACS) fourth Surgical Health Care Quality Forum at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, CA. The session was held in partnership with community health care leaders representing Scripps Health; Naval Medical Center, San Diego; University of California, San Diego; and Kaiser Permanente. A. Brent Eastman, MD, FACS, Chief Medical Officer and Corporate Senior Vice President, Scripps Health, and View full resource at facs.org

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ACS & San Diego Health Care Leaders Host Forum to Discuss Surgical Quality Improvement Programs: http://t.co/jGvdpGyp #ACSInspiringQuality

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Green Resource Center | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Read about how Kaiser Permanente is working to improve the environment, and to make the link between the health of our members, our communities and our planet. The people of Kaiser Permanente continuously look to reduce the environmental impact of our operations. We have made significant progress through sustainable design of our facilities, waste management, green purchasing, the establishment of our own farmers markets, and engaging employees and physicians in environmental stewardship. We havView full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 10:17 pm By:

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@megankoehler Appreciate your interest in our Green Resource Center and our pledge to reduce emissions by 30% by 2020: http://t.co/PhkL2KaL

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Kaiser Permanente Executive Vice President Arthur Southam, MD, Gives Keynote Address at IBI/NBCH Health and Productivity Forum | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente Executive Vice President, Health Plan Operations, Arthur Southam, MD, will be the keynote speaker at this year's IBI/NBCH Health and Productivity Forum. The event, hosted by the Integrated Benefits Institute and National Business Coalition on Health, will be held Feb. 13-15 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2012 at 1:48 am By:

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RT @kpthrive: Bring total health to the workplace & beyond. Listen/watch Kaiser Permanente MD slideshow for free tips: http://t.co/Uharlsm0

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Seniors Still Have Extra Time to Enroll in a 5-star Medicare Advantage Health Plan | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “For the first time ever, the U.S. government's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will allow Medicare beneficiaries to enroll in a 5-star Medicare Advantage plan one time before the next annual enrollment period. This Special Enrollment Period, which began in December, lasts through Nov. 30, 2012. Seniors must meet certain criteria and live where a 5-star plan is offered.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 1, 2012 at 4:47 pm By:

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Seniors still have extra time to enroll in a 5-star #Medicare Advantage health plan. Watch how: http://t.co/7avHY70i #boomers

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Kaiser Permanente Pledges to Reduce its Carbon Footprint by 30 percent by 2020 | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “As part of its ongoing commitment to improve the health of the communities it serves, Kaiser Permanente announced today that it is rolling out an aggressive strategy to reduce its overall greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent by 2020, compared to its 2008 levels. The strategy includes plans to invest in clean and renewable energy sources while also targeting energy conservation measures.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on February 28, 2012 at 5:24 pm By:

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Announcement: Kaiser Permanente Pledges to Reduce its Carbon Footprint by 30 percent by 2020 #greenhc #sdoh #RxSocial http://t.co/hGXdudhD

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Kaiser Permanente Maintains Exclusive 4-Star Rating on California's Annual Clinical Quality Report Card | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “For the fourth straight year, Kaiser Permanente is the only health plan in California to earn a 4-star rating - the highest possible - for overall quality of care in the Health Care Quality Report Card from the California Office of the Patient Advocate.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on February 23, 2012 at 11:39 pm By:

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Kaiser Permanente maintains exclusive 4-star rating on California’s annual clinical #quality report card: http://t.co/AmTDEH7z

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New Research Finds Substantial Variability in Rate of Additional Surgery after Partial Mastectomy | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente Colorado contributed to new research that reveals substantial differences - by both surgeon and institution - in the rates of follow-up surgeries for women who underwent a partial mastectomy for treatment of breast cancer.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 31, 2012 at 10:51 pm By:

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New research - http://t.co/uMQDp7Gd - finds substantial variability in rate of additional surgery after partial mastectomy. #cancer

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Kaiser Permanente Unveils HIV Challenge to Help the U.S. Create Health Equity | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente announced today the Kaiser Permanente HIV Challenge to help health care providers nationwide improve health equity for people living with HIV by increasing access to HIV care and improving health outcomes.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2012 at 6:39 pm By:

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RT @dianelofgren: KP unveils HIV Challenge to help US create health equity for people living with HIV http://t.co/26aMlXlN

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PCORI Releases Draft Of Research Priorities - Kaiser Health News

kaiserhealthnews.org — “The draft, which offered insight into the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute's priorities and comparative effectiveness research agenda, did not single out any specific diseases or treatments. The institute did seek public comment.View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2012 at 1:06 pm By:

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PCORI Releases Draft Of Research Priorities via Kaiser Health News Blog http://t.co/s4Vz5D0H yam

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Kaiser Permanente Moves to Green Medical Supplies by Converting to Eco-Friendly IV Equipment | Kaiser Permanente News Center

xnet.kp.org — “Kaiser Permanente, committed to improving the health of its patients, workforce and communities, announced today it is converting its IV medical equipment to more eco-friendly alternatives that are free of PVC and DEHP, two industrial chemicals used in plastics that have been shown to harm human and environmental health.View full resource at xnet.kp.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2012 at 5:31 pm By:

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Read and watch: Kaiser Permanente to convert all IV medical equipment to sources that are free of PVC and DEHP: http://t.co/0q3Nc3A4

3 months ago...

Building Health Reform's Research Arm - Kaiser Health News

kaiserhealthnews.org — “Building Health Reform's Research Arm - Kaiser Health NewsView full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 9, 2012 at 7:45 pm By:

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An interview with Dr. Anne Beal, COO of the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute, from @shefalikulkarni http://t.co/BlaoBKD7

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