Jessica M. Scully, Author at Kaiser Permanente Division of Research

Continuous glucose monitors sustain lower blood sugar and reduce risk for chronic kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes

October 7, 2026

Kaiser Permanente 3-year study is one of the longest to study high-risk patients managing diabetes with continuous glucose monitors.

Older women at risk for losing physical function following a breast cancer diagnosis

September 23, 2026

Study suggests healthy habits before diagnosis may support greater functional reserve and recovery in breast cancer survivors.

Digital reminders increase statin prescription refills

August 29, 2026

Kaiser Permanente study finds simple, automated patient portal or email messages or texts help patients stay on their medication.

Research connecting heart, kidneys, and metabolism leads to newly identified syndrome

July 22, 2026

Kaiser Permanente investigators’ work contributes to first clinical guidelines to improve care for patients with cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic health conditions.

Study of cannabis retailers finds mixed advice on safety in pregnancy

December 10, 2025

Kaiser Permanente survey suggests employees are more focused on tobacco risks than those posed by cannabis.

Common HIV medication associated with improved COVID-19 outcomes

March 1, 2023

A medication used to treat HIV and to prevent at-risk people from contracting the virus may improve COVID-19 outcomes for both groups, according to research from Kaiser Permanente published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.