Athan G. Bezaitis

Love my fam & friends, history, sports, and working for a cause. I do comms for The Permanente Federation and Permanente Medical Groups. Views are mine.

[Sara Berg, MS @SaraTheIceBerg]

Marc Zarefsky | Doug Corley, MD, PhD, of The Permanente Medical Group, shares why rising colon cancer rates—up 2% yearly in younger patients—demand earlier screening. https://t.co/FQH9Ayi4Do (via @AmerMedicalAssn) @PermanenteDocs

[Athan G. Bezaitis @AGBezaitis]

@TheCartoonBase Blood of Zeus - no doubt!!!!

[Athan G. Bezaitis @AGBezaitis]

Unlocking the potential of value-based care https://t.co/ijHvZyxY8u

[NEJM Catalyst @nejmcatalyst]

🧵 In the March 2025 issue of NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery: cancer care, self-service appointment booking, virtual consults, remote patient monitoring, tele-paramedicine, person-centered care, and emergency departments.

📖 View the issue: https://t.co/SuwNWX8gme

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

Congratulations to our leaders recognized by @BeckersHR as 2025 Chief Medical Officers to Know:
@MariaAnsariMD, @RaminDavidoff, Leong Koh, MD, @DrChukTSPMG

Your leadership drives innovation, quality, and patient-centered care.

Read: https://t.co/4uFbvQYeft

#PermanenteMedicine

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

Attending #HIMSS25? Join Brian Hoberman, MD, CIO of The Permanente Federation, and Vincent Liu, MD, chief data officer of @TPMGDocCareers, for “Learnings from Healthcare’s Largest Known Rollout of Ambient AI Technology,” 3/5 @ 3:15 p.m. in Las Vegas:

https://t.co/xZAh2BaL1P

[AMA @AmerMedicalAssn]

Brian Hoberman, MD, of @PermanenteDocs, leverages #AI to improve patient care and reduce physician burdens. https://t.co/58kGfkCiKo

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy of service, justice, and equality. His values continue to shape Permanente Medicine, inspiring physicians to provide compassionate care and deepening our commitment to community health.

#MLKDay #PermanenteMedicine #MLKDay2025

[Athan G. Bezaitis @AGBezaitis]

@AcademyHealth Thanks @AcademyHealth for the partnership! Looking forward to a great conversation on research and medicine.

[AcademyHealth @AcademyHealth]

Interested in the future of #MedicalResearch or building #TrustInMedicine? Check out this webinar!

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

Don't miss next week's Permanente Live webinar on the future of medical journals, the impact of AI, audience Q&A, and more with special guest @JAMA_current editor-in-chief, @KBibbinsDomingo, PhD, MD, MAS, on 12/3 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET.

Register today: https://t.co/dQ9lV4ozcQ

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

Proud to see Permanente physicians taking on leadership roles in statewide medical associations. Their dedication to shaping health care's future inspires us all.

#PermanenteMedicine #physicianleadership @NWPermanente @TPMGDocCareers @COpermanente @CoMedSoc @ORmedicine @CMAdocs

[Athan G. Bezaitis @AGBezaitis]

This free live webinar will explore critical issues facing medical research in these divisive times. https://t.co/DB6fC6kM1b

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

REGISTER for a live chat on 10/30 1 pm PT with guest Melissa Garretson, MD, Board of Trustees of @AmerMedicalAssn. She will discuss social media's impact on youth health & wellness, plus ways physicians & parents can encourage healthy habits.

Register: https://t.co/iySwEHPeG1

[Athan G. Bezaitis @AGBezaitis]

For those seeking to learn more about how young people process social media this is the conversation for you...

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

REGISTER for a live chat on 10/30 1 pm PT with guest Melissa Garretson, MD, Board of Trustees of @AmerMedicalAssn. She will discuss social media's impact on youth health & wellness, plus ways physicians & parents can encourage healthy habits.

Register: https://t.co/iySwEHPeG1

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

At #HLTH2024, @NolanChangMD, EVP, Strategy, Corporate Development and Finance, The Permanente Federation, talked about how #ValueBasedCare helps primary care succeed in multiple venues, including retail, virtual, and patient homes.

https://t.co/GdPaWEAEll

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

The Permanente Federation’s co-CEOs @MariaAnsariMD and @RaminDavidoff write about 4 ways to optimize the benefits of value-based care in @MedEconomics.

Read more: https://t.co/yNj9mGKbem

#ValueBasedCare #PermanenteMedicine #PhysicianLeadership #HealthcareInnovation

[AMA @AmerMedicalAssn]

Let's talk about the #mentalhealth stigma in the medical community. July 29, we are, alongside @PermanenteDocs. Our next chat features physician well-being advocate Dr. Willie Underwood III and host Dr. @AlexMMTri, talking stigma and support strategies. https://t.co/2nvXgec3K7

[PermanenteDoctors @PermanenteDocs]

Permanente Medicine is dedicated to patient-centered care that values inclusiveness and diversity. During #PrideMonth, we celebrate all that is you. 🌈

#Pride2024 #PermanenteMedicine #lgbtq+ #pride #inclusion #diversity #equity #DEI #compassionatecare

[AMA @AmerMedicalAssn]

Don't miss this chat with Stella Dantas, MD, OB-GYN of @NWPermanente and new @acog president! Dr. Dantas joins host @AlexMMTri, MD, for a discussion on physician leadership, her new role, and the link between burnout and workforce culture.