Sutter Health Honored for Excellent Reputation Among Patients

Sutter Health Honored for Excellent Reputation Among Patients

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sutter Health was named a Healthcare System Industry Leader in Reputation’s “2023 Healthcare Reputation Report,” released earlier this week. The report ranks the top 30 U.S. healthcare systems based on online patient sentiment. Sutter Health...
The Undeniable Importance of Primary Care

The Undeniable Importance of Primary Care

Primary care is important at any age, but it is perhaps most critical for older adults. Afterall, routine visits are opportunities for doctors to monitor chronic diseases, make medication adjustments and screen for cancer, among other recommended care. “A yearly...
Double Amputee Dances with Joy

Double Amputee Dances with Joy

By Emma Dugas, Vitals contributor With a soundtrack in her soul, Leticia Boykin-Owens keeps dancing, even after having both of her legs amputated below the knee. Ticia, as she is known to many, was determined to walk, then dance and even roller skate; in the process...
What an ADHD Medication Shortage Can Mean for Patients

What an ADHD Medication Shortage Can Mean for Patients

The nationwide shortage of stimulant medications to treat ADHD has been going on for months, and it’s reportedly growing worse by the day. Neurologist Dr. Sarah Cheyette, who cares for patients within the Sutter Health system, recently spoke with NBC News about what...