Diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension are among the biggest scourges of low-income communities. Left uncontrolled, these diseases can cripple and kill people long before their time.
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In our recent webinar on caring for cardiovascular patients in the face of COVID-19 and systemic racism, Dr. Ronald Copeland delivered the powerful opening remarks.
With many hospitals swamped with COVID-19 patients and fewer patients doing in-person check-ups, it’s more important than ever for people with hypertension to be able to monitor their own blood pressu…
The wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has required the immediate shift of our work into the virtual space. Now several months into the pandemic, there is an evolving transition into the “new normal” o…
The purpose of this change package is to guide community health centers and other primary care providers in accurately identifying patients with hypertension and applying evidence-based treatment and…
CCI hosts a kickoff webinar for organizations participating in the new cycle of PHASE 2020-2021. The webinar reviews program structure, expectations of grantees, and TA support.
In December, seven participants and program team members from Kaiser Permanente’s cardiovascular disease risk reduction initiatives attended a site visit at Livingston Health Center in California’…
On December 3rd, grantees in the PHASE and TC3 programs had the opportunity to visit one of two health centers that highlighted promising practices and innovative approaches to improve care for patien…
Diabetes and hypertension are lifelong diseases that are notoriously hard for many patients to manage. This July, as program team members for Kaiser Permanente’s PHASE program, we participated in a si…
On July 10th, grantees in the PHASE program had the opportunity to visit one of four different organizations who highlighted innovative population health management practices to improve care for patie…
On June 11th, members of the PHASE learning community gathered to focus on patient partnership in their efforts to build population health management capabilities to eliminate preventable cardiovascul…
Heart attacks and strokes are preventable, but they are the leading cause of death and disability.
In this PHASE Wireside Chat — our webinar series by clinicians for clinicians – Dr. Landis Coghlan,…
What is PHASE on a Page?
PHASE on a Page is Kaiser Permanente’s evidence-based medication protocol for hypertension and diabetes management. By applying this evidence-based treatment to populations…
In our Preventing Heart Attacks and Strokes Everyday (PHASE) program — which brings a Kaiser Permanente population health management system to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke to more th…
Twice a year, Kaiser Permanente and the Center for Care Innovations bring together the 18 teams involved in the PHASE program for an in-person convening of the 2017-2019 PHASE learning community. The…
In this PHASE Wireside Chat — our webinar series by clinicians for clinicians — Dr. Lisa Gilliam of Kaiser Permanente joined us to give us an update on the current standards of care and medical tr…
Hypertension is a tough disease to manage. Patients can feel fine, even when their blood pressure is sky-high. At a gathering of 18 organizations working to lower hypertension across Northern Californ…
San Joaquin General Hospital uses Kaiser Permanente’s award-winning population health management program to care for people most at risk for heart attacks and strokes. It’s called PHASE, or Preve…
Four years ago, Kaiser Permanente introduced LifeLong Medical Care to its award-winning population health management program to care for people most at risk for heart attacks and strokes. It’s calle…
In this webinar, Jerry Lassa, MS, our resident statistician and Safety Net Analytics Program faculty member, provides a primer on creating run charts and funnel charts.
New guidelines for preventing, detecting, and managing hypertension were released in November 2017. We know you’re anxious to understand the implications of the new hypertension guidelines on PHASE…