Healthcare Anchor Network member Kaiser Permanente’s chairman and chief executive Bernard Tyson, along with other Kaiser Permanente leaders and joined by Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, announced three major initiatives to improve health outcomes by creating safe, stable, and affordable housing in Oakland and across the country, explaining that “access to affordable housing is a key component to Kaiser Permanente’s mission to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve and to advance the economic, social and environmental conditions for health.”
In addition, Kaiser Permanente is a member the Partnership for the Bay’s Future, a new group that is creating two funds and will be committing hundreds of millions of dollars to expand the availability of affordable housing in the Bay Area.
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