Kaiser Permanente provides Medicare Advantage plans in California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Maryland, Oregon, Washington, ...

KP refutes reports from workers about long wait times for patients seeking mental health appointments. It says the average wait time is 48 hours for urgent appointments and six business days for ...

A surge in local flu cases has prompted Kaiser Permanente to call for vaccinations as protection against what it says are historically high rates of infection. Flu cases at the organization's urgent ...

The increasing frequency and severity of environmental disasters necessitate robust health-care system adaptation strategies. Recent wildfire events in and around Los Angeles County, CA, USA, are ...

Since Kaiser Permanente is a closed system and patients don’t get reimbursed for care outside the network ... It says the ...

Kaiser Permanente is back in the hot seat as mental health workers in Southern California wage a strike that’s in its fourth ...

Medicare Part B provides coverage for treatment needed at an urgent care facility. These facilities offer treatment for significant injuries or illnesses that are not life threatening. Urgent care ...

December is the peak of the respiratory illness season, which may have contributed to the volume of visits that month.

Ibarra and other American Family Care Urgent Care workers said it's common to see a surge in respiratory illnesses in the winter, but this year's influenza strain is much more potent. "We have seen ...

Kaiser Permanente, one of the largest health care systems in California ... our medical center emergency departments be reserved for urgent and life-threatening medical conditions." ...

“Any Kaiser Permanente member who needs an appointment is able to get one,” Kaiser’s statement said. “Patients in crisis get care 24/7, those with urgent needs can get appointments within ...