Sutter’s CPMC Earns Highest Cardiac Certification

Sutter’s CPMC Earns Highest Cardiac Certification

Sutter’s CPMC Kanbar Cardiac Care Center in San Francisco has earned its first Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification from The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association. CPMC is now among only four hospitals in Northern California and 29 hospitals...
Bridging Stroke Care Beyond the Hospital

Bridging Stroke Care Beyond the Hospital

Stroke can change a life in an instant, affecting nearly 800,000 people in the United States each year. Sutter Health care teams treat about 6,000 stroke patients annually, moving quickly to stabilize patients and guide the next steps. Emergency response is a vital...
Stroke Can Strike at Any Age

Stroke Can Strike at Any Age

The headache fades. The arm weakness passes. For young adults, these warning signs are often attributed to stress or exhaustion and dismissed. While strokes are most common in patients 65 and older, they can occur at any age. According to a CDC study, the incidence of...
Bringing Precision to Cancer Care

Bringing Precision to Cancer Care

Behind every cancer diagnosis is a patient and loved ones hoping for answers. With decades of experience in cancer care and research, Dr. Kevin Kim, newly appointed as chief of precision medicine at Sutter Health, explains how the integrated health system is advancing...