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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires nonprofit hospitals to conduct Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs), and to make these reports accessible to the public. Kaiser Permanente is pleased to make available its most recent CHNAs.

Learn more about Kaiser Permanente Community Health Needs Assessments

Kaiser Permanente Fresno has received a variety of accolades. Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center earned the top “A” ratings from The Leapfrog Group in its biannual Hospital Safety Score report. The report examined and graded more than 2,500 hospitals throughout the United States on 28 measures of publicly available hospital safety data. The grades represent a hospital’s overall performance in keeping patients safe from preventable harm and medical errors. This is the fourth year Kaiser Permanente Fresno received the “A” grade http://www.hospitalsafetyscore.org/.

Our app can help you take wellness to the next level with appointment reminders, health tips, and personalized alerts about the care you and your family need to stay healthy.

KP Preventive Care is a free app, available in the Apple App Store or Google Play for Kaiser Permanente members in Northern California. Learn more about KP Preventive Care Mobile App

For Kaiser Permanente members, rest assured, there’s nothing you need to do right now to keep your current coverage, but you may need to take action in the fall of 2013. We encourage you to keep making the most of the convenient care and healthy resources you rely on.

• Fresno Bee – Get advice on how to survive the heat
• Fresno Bee – Parents get answers from doctor during tough allergy season
• Vida En El Valle Newspaper – Stroke awareness event at River Park
• Valley PBS – KP Fresno psychiatrist talks about the important role fathers play in children’s lives
• KMPH Fox 26 – KP Fresno psychiatrist talks about how to beat the holiday blues
• KMPH Fox 26 – KP Fresno registered dietitian interviewed about packing healthy lunches for kids
• Univision 21 – Spanish report on Madera residents screening HBO’s Weight of the Nation

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Kaiser Permanente News Center