Your Care

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month. To learn more about what cervical cancer is and how to treat it, read our FAQ below.

Kaiser Permanente is excited to offer CenteringPregnancyTM, a new option for prenatal care. In CenteringPregnancy, six to ten women who are due at about the same time meet together for prenatal care in regular, 2-hour visits throughout pregnancy. Visits include…

For Immediate Release October 11, 2021     Media Contact: Marisa Lavine 202-689-9917 marisa.a.lavine@kp.org TEN YEARS OF TOP QUALITY CARE: KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE (HMO) PLANS CELEBRATE 10 YEARS OF FIVE STAR RATINGS  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rated…

Radiology services play an important role in your health—they help your doctor make treatment decisions and monitor your care. For your convenience, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States radiology locations are available throughout the region, with many open early and…

Kaiser Permanente’s top priority continues to be keeping our members and communities safe and healthy. And that includes providing you with the most up-to-date news regarding the COVID-19 booster shots.   As of September 29, Kaiser Permanente is now offering Pfizer COVID-19 booster…

On October 25, 2021, the Physical Therapy department at Kensington Medical Center will close for twelve weeks for renovation. Physical Therapy appointments will be moved to the Gaithersburg Medical Center location and the Lanham Rehabilitation Center location. We are excited…

Gaithersburg Medical Center pharmacy hours have changed to 6 a.m. to 12 a.m., seven days a week. Patients who require prescription services will be able to fill their prescription at the nearest 24/7 Kaiser Permanente pharmacy. We have several 24/7…

GoVAX initiative will help build more community-based partnerships through barber shops and hair salons to increase vaccine confidence and equity in African American, Black and Hispanic communities The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) today announced a partnership with Kaiser Permanente’s…

Kaiser Permanente has easy ways to get the prescriptions you need, when, and where it works best for you. At Kaiser Permanente, it’s easy to get in, get out, and get on with your day. Learn more below about the…

If you’re having difficulty hearing, you may be missing the sounds that make life special. And you may not know where turn for help. First, realize you’re not alone—millions of Americans have hearing loss. Second, consider that better hearing starts…

As Kaiser Permanente begins to roll out the COVID-19 vaccine to our members in the region, we understand that some may not feel comfortable getting the vaccination. But we want to reassure our members that the vaccine is safe. After…

Kaiser Permanente is committed to providing you high quality care for your medication needs.  The prescription home delivery options offer mail order delivery of your prescriptions with a delivery time of 3 to 5 business days. Due to delivery delays…

Kaiser Permanente just made it easier for you to get care when you need it by video. In addition to our many same-day options, you can now have a same-day virtual visit with a Kaiser Permanente physician for minor health…

Watch this video to learn how to properly use a Kaiser Permanente COVID-19 home test kit.

Labor & delivery services are now available to Kaiser Permanente members at Anne Arundel Medical Center, a premier hospital.* When the time comes, you’ll have a coordinated care team with: Labor and delivery Permanente obstetricians Permanente neonatologists Lactation consultants Permanente…

We’re proud of the care and coverage we provide to our members, and we’re always thankful to be recognized for it. That’s why we’re excited to announce that Insure.com has ranked Kaiser Permanente the #1 best overall health insurance company…

Having a chronic condition like diabetes, hypertension, or chronic pain does not have to keep you from leading a full and happy life. At Kaiser Permanente, we have a wide range of physicians with deep expertise who work together as…

At Kaiser Permanente, we want to make sure you get the care you need in an urgent situation. You want care that’s top notch, convenient, and accessible anytime, day or night. With our integrated system of care and award-winning physicians…

Starting in January 2021, some of our newest members will arrive closer to home when one of Kaiser Permanente’s premier hospitals,1 Anne Arundel Medical Center, will begin offering labor and delivery services. Your coordinated care team, including Permanente obstetricians, neonatologists,…

If you’re thinking about using birth control but aren’t sure what type is right for you, visit kp.org/birthcontrol. This website has information about the different kinds of birth control available to members at low or no cost1. It also answers…

On the 26th of October, our Internal Medicine and Pediatrics departments, as well as Optometry and Optical Services, will be moving to the second floor of Ashburn Medical Center. When you arrive at Ashburn Medical center, please take the elevator…

This month, Kaiser Permanente conducted its first robotic surgeries in the region with three hernia repairs at the Largo Ambulatory Surgery Center. Dr. Rahul Tevar, Medical Director of Ambulatory Surgery Centers in the District of Columbia and Suburban Maryland service…

If you have a lab order from your doctor for blood tests, you can now go to select Kaiser Permanente facilities and have your blood drawn right from your vehicle. Have your bloodwork done safely and conveniently, without leaving your…

At Kaiser Permanente, we want to make sure you get the care you need in an urgent situation. You want care that’s top notch, convenient, and accessible anytime, day or night. With our integrated system of care and award-winning physicians1…

Starting September 9, we’re bringing more specialists to our Fredericksburg Medical Center. Alongside the great primary care, pharmacy, and other convenient services already offered on site, you’ll have access to gastroenterology, urology, and oncology specialists on select days through December…

To better meet the needs of our members, week day operating hours for Reston and White Marsh Urgent Care centers will be 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. (previously 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.). Weekend and holiday hours will not change.…

As part of our commitment to provide members with convenient access to care, on Monday, August 10th, we celebrated the grand opening of the new Kaiser Permanente Lanham Rehabilitation Center. The new, state-of-the-art rehabilitation center is conveniently located at 4400…

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…

Updated September 10, 2020 There’s no need to put off getting care, especially emergency care, when your health requires a visit to one of our medical centers. While we work to keep you safe in our facilities, you can expect…

An advance directive is a good idea for adults of any age or in any state of health. If you become seriously sick or hurt, you may not be able to tell your doctors the kind of medical care you…

Kaiser Permanente’s highest priority is the safety of our members and staff. To flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic, we temporarily limited some of services, including elective surgeries. We are beginning to reach out to members to schedule elective…

To help you and your loved ones get the right care at the right time, follow the guidelines below based on your symptoms. Together, we can work to keep our communities healthy and strong. If you don’t have symptoms, but…

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…

Updated August 24, 2020 Kaiser Permanente is committed to providing you with regular information on all that we are doing to prepare and respond to the outbreak of the COVID-19. And to support that commitment, we're providing a list of…

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…

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…

At Kaiser Permanente, our main goal is to protect our members, their families, and our staff. In order to do this, we have revised our visitor policy at our medical centers and we kindly ask that you follow these guidelines…

Save time and skip the long wait when you need care right away. If you need immediate care for a health matter but can’t see your personal doctor, Kaiser Permanente now offers online scheduling at kp.org for in-person Urgent Care…

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…

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…

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…

In 2021, Kaiser Permanente is investing in a healthier future for Prince William County by launching a new, state-of-the-art medical center. As the region’s leading health system,1 we look forward to providing residents with our high-quality, integrated care for years…