Quality and Compassion Together Shape Patient Experience

Quality and Compassion Together Shape Patient Experience

Julius Caesar said, “Experience is the teacher of all things.” And some of those lessons come courtesy of healthcare. Whether you receive treatment for a bee sting or you undergo brachytherapy, it matters how your care is delivered. It can also shape your perspective...
Sutter Health Names Next Chief Financial Officer

Sutter Health Names Next Chief Financial Officer

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sutter Health has named Dominic Nakis to join the not-for-profit Northern California healthcare system to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer while the organization conducts a national search for a permanent CFO over the...
From Full-Time Nurse to Active Volunteer

From Full-Time Nurse to Active Volunteer

By Cat Valles, Vitals contributor When some people dream of retirement, they think of warm, sandy beaches, golfing, or gardening. For Cyndy “Red” Forbes, after 14 years as a nurse in the Emergency Department at Sutter Lakeside Hospital, the community where she worked...