by Sutter Health | Aug 23, 2021
By Emma Dugas and Liz Madison, Vitals contributors “This is not a drill.” This phrase can jumpstart anyone’s heart. Yet, they are words healthcare workers hear frequently. Training undoubtedly helps support and prepare these professionals for worst-case scenarios. But...
by Sutter Health | Aug 19, 2021
By Emma Dugas and Liz Madison, Vitals contributors When she isn’t spending time with her family or taking care of patients, Liz Roman, a physician assistant at Palo Alto Medical Foundation, is writing. In fact, Roman’s writing habit has blossomed, from nightly journal...
by Sutter Health | Aug 6, 2021
By Leslie Meiring and Liz Madison, Vitals contributors The pandemic has taught healthcare providers valuable lessons in how technological advancements can change healthcare delivery. But what do patients think? Can patients embrace tech in similar ways to share their...
by Sutter Health | Aug 5, 2021
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Sutter Health has released its financial statements for the second quarter of 2021. Sutter Health’s integrated healthcare delivery system’s financial challenges remain considerable and more difficult decisions lie ahead. For the three months ending...
by Sutter Health | Aug 5, 2021
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. — Over the last several days, Sutter Coast Hospital has seen a significant increase in the number of COVID positive patients seeking emergency medical care, which has required the hospital to activate its surge plan. This has put an...