by Sutter Health | Apr 11, 2022
SAN FRANCICO – California Pacific Medical Center Foundation has named Allison Duignan as Executive Director. Duignan joins the Foundation from CCS Fundraising—a strategic fundraising firm that partners with nonprofits for transformational change while embedding...
by Sutter Health | Mar 25, 2022
By Karin Fleming and Liz Madison, Vitals contributors Recent data indicate that 12% of all colorectal cancer patients are now under the age of 50. It’s a startling trend that prompted the American Cancer Society and other volunteer healthcare organizations to...
by Sutter Health | Mar 24, 2022
Gisel Preciado knows firsthand how having doctors and nurses who speak the same language and come from the same culture can improve a person’s health. Since middle school, she helped her Spanish-speaking grandmother manage her diabetes, accompanying her to doctor and...
by Sutter Health | Mar 21, 2022
By Kathy Engle, Vitals contributor Diane Nguyen has always loved to swim. As a child growing up in Vietnam in the 1970s, she swam regularly at a local pool, but she also suffered from painful ear infections that damaged her hearing. By middle school, her...
by Sutter Health | Mar 18, 2022
By Lara Azar, Ashley Boarman and Gary Zavoral, Vitals contributors On the heels of a two-year pandemic and with an aging workforce heading into retirement, the American Medical Association reports that one in five doctors plans to leave the profession within the next...