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All posts with subject: community-health

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Investing in women and girls to improve communities

“Invest in women and girls in your communities and your communities will get better.” That, says Barbara J. Mosacchio, CEO of The Atlanta Women’s Foundation, is the key to improving communities around the country.

A recipient of multiple Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit grants since 2004, The Atlanta Women’s Foundation [...]

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Friday, March 12, 2010

Kaiser Permanente makes the Fast Company World’s Most Innovative Companies list

For helping pave the way for change in the health care industry, Kaiser Permanente was named the fifth most innovative health care company in the world by Fast Company magazine.

In the publication’s annual 2010 Most Innovative Companies issue, we were recognized for pioneering a shared electronic health record [...]

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Friday, February 26, 2010

We’re helping the first lady tackle childhood obesity

Childhood obesity is a serious problem across our nation. Fortunately, help is coming, with the first lady herself joining the fight.

Michelle Obama was recently named honorary chair of the newly formed Partnership for a Healthier America. Founded by six leading foundations and [...]

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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Stronger and healthier each day

Healthy people make healthy communities. And healthy communities make for healthier lives.

At Kaiser Permanente, we believe that each of us can play a role in shaping the health and wellness of the places we live.

By supporting parks, farmers’ markets, and public spaces for physical activity, we can all help create [...]

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