How to Use Hospital Star Ratings to Get Great Care

How to Use Hospital Star Ratings to Get Great Care

By Anita Creamer, Vitals contributor When you book a hotel, pick a restaurant or buy products online, you can use star ratings from other consumers. Did you know that there is also a national star-rating systems for hospitals? Since 2016, the Centers for Medicare...
Parents, Let Your Children Sleep

Parents, Let Your Children Sleep

Make sure your child gets the sleep they need by following a few simple strategies. Children these days are frequently connected to the glowing screens of phones, tablets and other electronic gadgets, leading them to be more sleep deprived than ever before. In fact,...
New Health Equity Scientist Joins Sutter Health

New Health Equity Scientist Joins Sutter Health

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Dr. Rashon Lane joins Sutter Health’s Institute for Advancing Health Equity team as a senior health equity scientist—the latest milestone in a clinical research career spanning more than 20 years. “Dr. Lane is driven to place marginalized...

Update on Sutter Health and Aetna Collaboration

SACRAMENTO, Calif.- Sutter Health and Aetna recently agreed to dissolve their joint venture healthcare company, Sutter Health | Aetna, by June 2023—the original relationship term and renewal date. The decision follows a comprehensive evaluation of the external...