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Green Practice News: May 2025

My Green Doctor

That’s why our Practice Management program includes a guided, meeting-by-meeting path for helping clinics transition to renewable energy and cut utility bills—without overwhelming staff or adding to your to-do list. From rising asthma rates to heat-related illnesses, climate change is already harming the most vulnerable among us.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

These priorities include supporting the physician workforce, utilizing data and predictive interventions to improve patient outcomes, and boosting quality and affordability for patients. Nguyen, also the chief medical officer for care navigation with the Federation, described the innovation priorities at Kaiser Permanente.

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Gender Influences Urinary Mast Cell Biomarkers

Physician's Weekly

Males had higher levels of urinary mast cell mediators—LTE4, 2,3-BPG, and tryptase—particularly in atopic individuals, compared to females. These sex-based differences suggest the need to account for sex in interpreting diagnostic biomarkers for mast cell and atopic disorders.

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