by Sutter Health | Jan 15, 2021
This opinion piece was written by Dr. Stephen Lockhart, the outgoing chief medical officer of Sutter Health. Dr. Lockhart has been instrumental in advancing health equity, not just in Northern California, but throughout the nation. By Stephen Lockhart, M.D., Ph.D.,...
by Sutter Health | Jan 7, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic moves into its second year, Dr. Stephanie Brown, clinical lead for Sutter’s Institute for Advancing Health Equity, talks vaccination and factors that have contributed to inequities in health outcomes within communities of color. Doctor’s...
by Sutter Health | Jan 6, 2021
The following is a message from Sutter Health President & CEO Sarah Krevans. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed just how critical public health is to the fabric of our communities – our safety, economic stability, personal connections and social justice. After...
by Sutter Health | Dec 21, 2020
The following is a first-person article from a Northern California mental health expert. By Kim Narvaez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist This year has been a whirlwind of challenges, transitions, losses and change. It has also been a time to slow down, reflect,...
by Sutter Health | Dec 9, 2020
Consumers can take better care of themselves by paying attention to which clinical teams successfully treat specific diseases and meet patients’ needs Due to COVID-19, some people hesitate to stay up to date on their medical appointments. This can lead to...