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San Rafael's Health Information Management unit-based team.

Savings added up quickly when this Oncology team in the Northwest paid close attention to which tubing it used for IVs; shown is Randi Norton, an RN and member of OFNHP.

Sara Quimby, a mail services worker represented by SEIU Local 105, at work unloading packages. 

Driver Alfredo Alvarez rigs up the mobile health vehicle in Bakersfield. He'll drive it 40 miles to Tehachapi and spend the rest of the day checking in patients.

Members of the Perioperative team at Ontario Medical Center say performance improvement keeps them sharp.

RN Kathy Stafford, a member of the Oregon Nurses Association 

Dental teams in the Northwest, like this one, keep patients comfortable and satisfied. 

Linda Hansen, RN, a public health nurse and UNAC/UHCP member, with patient Madeline Lanell Haxton

Who will care for the caregiver? Using human-centered design concepts, patients, their family members, frontline workers and KP leaders are finding ways to ensure patients are safe at home and caregivers get the support they need. 

Jennifer Cuevo, RN, and UNAC/UHCP member, earned a bachelor's degree with help from one of Kaiser Permanente's 2 Labor Management Partnership-supported education trusts.