Researchers & Collaborators


WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD

Our leaders have been instrumental in forming large, multi-institutional research networks that bring the statistical power and population diversity of big data to health research.

Building powerful partnerships

Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute scientists and staff have decades of experience collaborating with researchers from other health plans and academic institutions. Our research partners benefit fromĀ  expertise in study design, data sharing, survey research, grants and contract administration, and more.


Research

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A simple solution to help catch cervical cancer early

Research finds that mailing HPV test kits directly to patients increases cervical cancer screening rates.

Research

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Improving cancer prevention and early detection

How KPWHRI is contributing to better cancer screening and better outcomes for patients.

2023 in review

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Top research highlights in 2023

From pain management to cervical cancer screening, these are the research stories that made headlines over the last year.

Research

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Resistant E. coli rises despite drop in ciprofloxacin use

Community circulation of ciprofloxacin-resistant E. coli increased after 6-year reduction in antibiotic prescriptions