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How seniors can build resilience during pandemicOlder people must guard against social isolation, as well as COVID-19, to stay well and thrive, writes Dr. Eric B. Larson.
aging, seniors, COVID-19, pandemic, self-isolation
2020-05-28
Online journal launches for implementation science researchA new open-access peer-reviewed site will explore how best to bring innovations into practice in treating mental illness, substance use, and addictions.
mental health, implementation science, substance use, addictions research, journal
2020-05-20
Delivering on the real promise of virtual mental health careDr. Gregory Simon describes how telehealth, prompted by the COVID-19 crisis, enables a fundamental shift from passive response to active outreach.
mental health, therapy, psychiatry, virtual care, telehealth
2020-05-19
Making self-care videos in the age of pandemicMelissa Parson shares 4 lessons she learned while on assignment with Kaiser Permanente Washington diabetes nurses.
coronavirus, COVID-19, social distancing, pandemic
2020-05-04
How epidemiologists predict the future of COVID-19KPWHRI’s Dr. Michael Jackson describes how better testing will improve our ability to forecast the pandemic’s path.
coronavirus, COVID-19 research
2020-04-28
Supporting safety net clinics: Successes and challengesA study from KPWHRI highlights local clinics and their importance as Americans lose jobs—and health insurance.
CCHE, safety net clinics, community health, community benefit
2020-04-27
Alcohol and drug use care goes virtual with COVID-19Kaiser Permanente Washington researcher Joe Glass advises integrating digital prescriptions into existing care.
alcohol, drugs, addiction, digital therapeutics
2020-04-23
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