by Sutter Health | Jun 27, 2024
By Karin Fleming and Ashley Boarman, Vitals contributors Every second counts when treating a stroke, a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked by a clot or there is bleeding in the brain. As one of the leading causes of permanent...
by Sutter Health | Jun 26, 2024
By Debbie Ritenour, Vitals contributor Training the next generation of physicians is vital for addressing the physician workforce shortage and enhancing access to high-quality healthcare. Yet, effective training extends beyond initial education. It is essential to...
by Sutter Health | Jun 26, 2024
By Debbie Ritenour, Vitals contributor Volunteering can be a powerful first step into the healthcare world, providing invaluable experiences and shaping future careers. For many it’s an opportunity to give back to the community, gain professional skills or explore...
by Sutter Health | Jun 25, 2024
MODESTO, Calif.–Sutter Memorial Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The certification, offered in...
by Sutter Health | Jun 25, 2024
By Nicole Young, Vitals contributor Did you know dehydration caused by summer heat puts you at a higher risk for kidney stones? Dr. Ron Golan, urologist at Sansum Clinic, now part of Sutter Health, explains that an excessive loss of fluids is thought to be the primary...
