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...
by Sutter Health | Aug 24, 2021
The glaring realities of health inequities continue to come into focus. U.S. News & World Report recently developed measures aimed at capturing how effectively hospitals contribute to racial health equity in their communities. Alice Pressman, Ph.D., M.S., Sutter...
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...
