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Stephen Parodi, MD

News of the hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship is a pointed reminder of protecting progress in the fight against lethal diseases, wrote Stephen Parodi, MD, executive vice president with The Permanente Federation, in a

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American Medical Association researchers found burnout, chronic workplace stress, administrative burden, and unrealistic patient expectations are now among the top reasons physicians leave clinical practice early

OAKLAND, Calif., May 7, 2026 — A study published today in The Permanente Journal sheds light on what’s driving physicians to leave clinical practice early —...

Maria Ansari, MD, FACC

During a recent Becker’s “Leadership Unscripted” podcast, Maria Ansari, MD, FACC, co-CEO of The Permanente Federation, discussed how her discovery of Kaiser Permanente’s value-based care model changed her career path.

“I had planned to spend my whole life in academics, doing research, training folks, and practicing medicine,” she said. But while ...

Becker’s Healthcare recognized The Permanente Federation co-CEOs for advancing value-based care, leveraging health care AI, improving health outcomes, and supporting physician and clinician well-being

OAKLAND, Calif. (April 23, 2026) — Maria Ansari, MD, FACC, and Ramin Davidoff, MD, co-CEOs of The Permanente Federation, were named to Becker’s Hospital Review 2026 “Gr...