While our pharmacies are open in all our facilities, we encourage members to use our contact less delivery options, including curbside pick-up. Pick up your prescriptions without leaving your car. Our curbside pick-up is simple and easy - all you'll…
If you’re expecting or have recently had a baby, we understand that you may have concerns about getting prenatal and postnatal care for yourself or your child during the COVID-19 pandemic. Go to our COVID-19 & pregnancy page to watch…
The CDC now recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings, so it's important protect yourself and others when you leave home for groceries or other essential items. Do Wash your hands with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand…
Every day, we are reminded to stay at least 6 feet away from others, avoid social gatherings and limit our outings. Handling the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic is tough for everyone, but it can be particularly difficult for people…
The COVID-19 outbreak has distributed daily life for everyone - including those who are now working from home. Many are teleworking full-time for the first time, isolated from co-workers, friends, and family. This new routine can cause added anxiety, stress…
As part of our ongoing commitment to provide innovative ways to deliver you care, Kaiser Permanente is now offering members access to more self-care tools as a complement to your clinical care. In addition to the suite of self-care tools…
Our members are focused on keeping themselves healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic, and our members with children may have additional worries and concerns with keeping their children healthy. To ease our members' concerns, two of our Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group…
Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States is proud to announce a new scheduling option through kp.org. Members in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. can now schedule their laboratory appointments at any of our medical centers that offer laboratory services. Save…
Everyone gets overwhelmed sometimes. But too much stress can be hard on your health — so it’s important to find ways to offset those negative effects. These healthy habits can help you stay cool under pressure, even when you’re pressed…
Updated December 29, 2020 The world is facing an unprecedented medical crisis. Throughout this challenging time, your health and safety remain our top priority. Protect yourself and your loved ones with the help of this important information on COVID-19. Together,…
Getting a good night’s sleep is one of the best things you can do for your health. This is because quality rest prepares your mind and body to deal with life’s daily challenges. And with National Sleep Awareness week taking…
Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States is proud to announce that 170 of our physicians were recognized in the Northern Virginia magazine's Top Doctors 2020 edition . We’re extremely proud of their clinical excellence and superior service, which help make…
Take time to take care of your colon Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. This March, take time to learn about your risk and get screened so you can stay healthy. Top 1% in the nation* Kaiser…
Year after year, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States excels in the detection and treatment of colorectal cancer. Statistically, we catch cancer earlier and treat it more effectively than all local health plans and even most national health plans. Thanks…
Many people are giving low-carbohydrate diets a try and focused on increasing protein in their diet. And this could be why the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently reported that Americans are eating more meat than ever before. While cutting carbs…
Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, so regular screenings are important to minimize your risk. Kaiser Permanente recommends regular colorectal screenings beginning at age 45 for average-risk patients, age 45 for African…
Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the United States, but it doesn't have to be. As one of the more easily detected and slowly growing cancers, it often can be treated successfully if caught early. Colorectal cancer…
In the United States, colon cancer is the second most common cause of cancer related deaths and the third most commonly diagnosed cancer. Yet, it remains one of the most preventable and treatable types of cancer. Most colorectal cancers develop…
In September of last year, members of the Cardiology and Radiology/Nuclear Medicine departments at the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group won first place in the Choosing Wisely Challenge for developing a more efficient way to administer nuclear stress tests for cardiology…
It’s hard to believe that a year has gone by since the Structural Heart Team located at the Tysons Corner Medical Center celebrated its 100th Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure. Since being introduced in 2016, TAVR procedures have been…
Is this your year to lose a few pounds? Many people select losing weight as a goal for the new year. Whether you are ready to act or still deciding, these tips can help you get started and stay on…
Your heart will love these numbers! You can help your heart by making healthy changes today. Healthy habits can also reduce your risk for other conditions — another good reason to take these tips to heart. #1 in the nation…
Having a heart attack can obviously be extremely scary – and it can also act as a big wake-up call to change some daily habits to ensure you’re on a healthy path forward. About 80% of individuals who have a…
There’s no denying that heart disease is a killer for both men and women, but there are some risks that apply specifically to women. As with many health-related issues, awareness is incredibly important; if you’re aware of the risks, prevention…
While heart attacks are common and incredibly scary, many of them are preventable. If you focus on practicing healthy habits, you are much more likely to keep your heart happy and healthy, with the goal of avoiding the number one…
Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States is proud to announce that 45 of our physicians were recognized as Top Doctors in the November 2019 edition of Baltimore magazine. We’re extremely proud of their clinical excellence and superior service, which help…
At Kaiser Permanente, we believe that greater knowledge leads to better health, which is why our new members can now register on kp.org from the point of their enrollment. (Previously, members had to wait for their coverage to begin before…
Updated March 9, 2020 The novel coronavirus, which causes a disease known as COVID-19, is spreading from person to person in parts of the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention the potential public health threat posed by…
Choosing a doctor can be overwhelming. That’s why Kaiser Permanente makes it easy to learn more about our doctors, so you can choose the right one for you. When you’re more informed, you can make better health care decisions, and…
When life gets busy, it’s easy to lose track of upcoming appointments. Stay on top of your health by opting in to receive appointment reminders via text message1 on your mobile device. Enjoy these benefits: Appointment reminders for most of…
Make the New Year your “you” year With the beginning of each new year comes the opportunity to start fresh. That may mean you’re ready to make a big change in your life—perhaps quit smoking, lose weight, exercise more, start…
Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States is proud to announce that 199 of our physicians were recognized as Top Doctors in the November 2019 edition of Washingtonian magazine. That’s the largest number ever featured by this publication, and we’re extremely…
Vaping and electronic cigarettes have dominated much of the news lately—and you’ve probably noticed vape shops opening in or near your neighborhood. But how much do you really know about the nation’s latest nicotine-fueled trend? Electronic cigarettes (also known as…
Look as good as you feel with Kaiser Permanente Cosmetic Dermatology Did you know that Kaiser Permanente Cosmetic Dermatology offers nonsurgical, laser, and skincare services at our Falls Church Medical Center? For a limited time^, Kaiser Permanente members can get…
At Vision Essentials by Kaiser Permanente, we see eye care differently. For us, eye care means more than prescribing glasses and contact lenses. Our team of experienced eye care professionals will work closely with you to keep your vision sharp…
No matter what your situation is, it’s important to know that help is available, and it’s okay to reach out. If you or someone you know is struggling with depression, visit findyourwords.org, where you can take a depression self-assessment test…
We’re changing the landscape of health in Haymarket by opening a new, state-of-the-art medical center, and we look forward to providing area residents with high-quality, integrated care for years to come. This new medical center makes it even easier for…
Kaiser Permanente is invested in a healthy future for Northern Virginia. That’s why we’re pleased to announce the opening of the new Haymarket Crossroads Medical Center on October 7—our third new state-of-the-art medical center launched in Virginia this year. This…
Waiting for outcomes after a mammogram appointment can put you on edge for days. Sometimes weeks. But now there’s peace of mind in minutes thanks to instant mammogram screening results from Kaiser Permanente. We already lead the nation in breast…
Access to quality health care, additional educational resources, and fresh, nutritious food have a big impact on well-being. For residents of West Baltimore’s 21223 ZIP code, these benefits can be key to improving health and quality of life. That’s why…
As the region’s leading integrated health system,1 Kaiser Permanente gives you the control you want through our on-demand care delivery options. These give you quick and convenient access to your health care at all times, so that you can customize…
More Value. More Choices. More Smiles. The brilliant, healthy smile you’ve always wanted can now be yours through Kaiser Permanente’s Total Cosmetic Dental Services. Starting at just $5.30 per month,1 our program offers discounted fees for cosmetic and other dental…
At Vision Essentials by Kaiser Permanente, we see eye care differently. And eye care means more than prescribing glasses and contact lenses. Our team of experienced eye care professionals will work closely with you to keep your vision sharp and…
Fall is finally here—bringing with it cooler temperatures, colorful foliage, and a chance to get up to date on health screenings that you and your family need. On Family Saturdays this fall, Permanente physicians and Kaiser Permanente nurses and other…
Virginia Premier, an HMO serving approximately 220,000 members across the state, has partnered with Kaiser Permanente to deliver fully integrated care to Virginia residents receiving care through Medicaid. Starting October 1, this partnership will facilitate quality care for our 15,000…
Visit Kaiser Permanente’s clinical excellence website to learn more about our groundbreaking integrated system of care delivery, and how our care teams and specialists help prevent disease by providing high-quality care. You’ll also discover how our commitment to early detection,…
