by Sutter Health | Jan 5, 2023
By Karin Fleming and Emma Dugas, Vitals contributors Harry Potter took glasses from taunt-inducing to trendy. But it will take more than Harry’s magic to makeover another form of eyewear: the eye patch. A physician at Sutter Health is hoping to help, by researching...
by Sutter Health | Dec 28, 2022
With new year upon us, the age-old tradition of weight loss is back in vogue. But rather than focus on looking Instagram ready, medical experts say embracing healthier eating overall can really drive change. How so? Well, weight management and health management can be...
by Sutter Health | Dec 14, 2022
“The nurses’ union at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center has called a 9-day strike from December 24 – January 2, its third strike of the year. The union is using patients as bargaining chips, just as the ‘tripledemic’ of flu, RSV and COVID is slamming hospitals...
by Sutter Health | Dec 8, 2022
Sutter Health Plus, an affordable HMO health plan that gives people access to many Sutter Health network hospitals and doctors, is proud of the top-performing medical groups in its provider network. Six Sutter-affiliated medical groups were recently recognized by the...
by Sutter Health | Dec 7, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that this year’s influenza vaccines appear as a “good match” to the flu strains making their way around the U.S. It’s encouraging news as Northern California—along with the rest of the country—faces a unique...