by Sutter Health | Sep 15, 2021
By Kathy Engle, Vitals contributor Speaking before hundreds of people at an FDA-sponsored public meeting on drug development for vitiligo, a condition that causes loss of skin color in patches on the face and elsewhere, a shy 16-year-old found her voice. “I used to...
by Sutter Health | Sep 14, 2021
By Meg Walker, Vitals contributor Born without a right hand and forearm, Kiren Rizvi Jafry learned to manage her physical disability while growing up, and as a result she was a natural problem solver and conquered many challenges in daily activities. Recently, her...
by Sutter Health | Sep 2, 2021
Many Northern Californians are looking for ways to relax and recharge with family and friends this Labor Day weekend. But dangerous wildfires and the ongoing pandemic still loom—from unhealthy air quality to higher infection risks. William Isenberg, M.D., Ph.D., chief...
by Sutter Health | Aug 30, 2021
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sutter Health today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the federal government and a private plaintiff to resolve a False Claims Act lawsuit filed in 2015 involving Medicare Advantage claims related to its medical foundation...
by Sutter Health | Aug 28, 2021
“Today’s ruling brings closure to this matter, which was settled almost two years ago. This voluntary settlement enables Sutter Health to maintain our integrated network and ability to provide patients with access to affordable, high-quality care. Sutter’s quality of...