by Emma Dugas | Mar 29, 2019
By Emma Dugas, Vitals contributor BURLINGAME, Calif. — Change can be sudden or slow, in this case it’s both. Sutter Health has been at the forefront of a decade-long journey to offer more patients with aortic valve stenosis an alternative to open-heart surgery. With...
by Emma Dugas | Feb 11, 2019
By Emma Dugas, Vitals contributor The Sutter Health Mobile Stroke Unit team got the call they had been preparing for and raced into action. It was a Tuesday in January like any other, until it wasn’t. Claudia, a 72-year old resident of San...
by Emma Dugas | Jan 22, 2018
By Emma Dugas, Vitals contributor Novato Community Hospital has been on a crusade to optimize orthopedic care in Marin County. Over the past 2 years Novato Community Hospital (NCH) has invested significant resources and energy into building a best-in-class program for...