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Bernard Tyson, chairman and chief executive of Oakland health care giant Kaiser Permanente, died Sunday in his sleep, the company said. He was 60.A native of Vallejo, Tyson was the first African American to lead Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest not-for-profit health care provider. His tenure at the company spanned more than 34 years. He became CEO in 2013.“It is with profound sadness that we announce that Bernard J. Tyson ... unexpectedly passed away early today,” the company said in a st…
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