Older Black Kaiser Employee Alleges Culture of Discrimination
3-11-2020 23:45:00
LOS ANGELES (CN) – An older African-American Kaiser worker is being relentlessly harassed and discriminated against, and when he complained, Kaiser did nothing to stop the escalation of the hostile work environment, according to his suit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Kaiser Mental Health Workers Kick Off Five-Day Strike
By Nathan Solis
12-16-2019 17:18:00
LOS ANGELES (CN) – Health care clinicians across California will take to the picket lines starting Monday and throughout the week at Kaiser Permanente’s network of medical facilities due to stalled contract negotiations for mental health workers.
$8M Suit Claims Botched Diagnosis Damaged Face and Leg Nerve
By Ramona Young-Grindle
11-28-2019 02:15:00
PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) – A Kaiser patient contends in a suit filed in Multnomah County Superior Court, she has endured "unnecessary surgeries, loss of her jaw joint, jaw arthritis, malocclusion, shifting of her teeth, facial numbness, leg numbness, permanent nerve damage, loss of motor function, facial asymmetry, loss of strength," scarring and loss of enjoyment of life, due to a medical diagnosis of cancer when her jaw, instead, was infected.
Patient Says Kaiser’s Bungled Post-Op Care Caused Disability
11-27-2019 23:17:00
HILLSBORO, Ore. (CN) – A Kaiser patient claims botched post-surgery care has permanently damaged her vascular system requiring her to be on expensive blood thinners the rest of her life, according to a suit filed in Washington County Circuit Court.
$4 Million Sought for Slow Diagnosis of Brain Bleed
11-27-2019 21:50:00
RICHMOND, Va. (CN) – Kaiser and Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center misdiagnosed a brain bleed for three weeks, leaving a woman with cognitive impairments, she claims in the Circuit Court for Prince William County.
