by Gary Zavoral | Jun 23, 2021
Research by one of the nation’s largest healthcare networks found that 100,000 women in Northern California haven’t had a mammogram in more than two years, and breast imaging specialists are concerned this will lead to diagnoses of more developed cancers that will be...
by Gary Zavoral | Jun 17, 2021
As Northern California gears up for more hot days, with temperatures in many areas topping the century mark, emergency physicians are counseling the public to limit their time outdoors, drink plenty of water, apply sunscreen, wear light clothing and a wide-brimmed...
by Gary Zavoral | May 17, 2021
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — National industry publication Modern Healthcare today named Sutter Amador Hospital and Sutter Davis Hospital as Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2021, driven largely by the input of the hospitals’ own employees. The two acute-care facilities...
by Gary Zavoral | May 14, 2021
Registered nurse Oksana Yarmola, who was born in the Russian-speaking country of Ukraine, has administered more than 3,000 COVID-19 vaccinations in the past two months at a large vaccination clinic in Sacramento, but only three were also Slavic. Considering the...
by Gary Zavoral | Apr 2, 2021
Many people don’t wear face masks when outside and no one else is around. However, with the allergy season in full bloom, they may want to keep that mask on. Two Northern California allergists say wearing masks that are helping protect everyone from COVID-19...