by Sutter Health | Aug 21, 2024
Estimated $380 million will expand services and increase patient access to innovative, comprehensive cancer and surgical care closer to home MODESTO, Calif. — Sutter Health today announced, as part of its strategic plan to expand services and enhance patient access to...
by Sutter Health | Aug 19, 2024
Alylean Smith of Oakland is all smiles resting in her hospital bed after having her tricuspid heart valve repaired by the new TriClip™ Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair system, shown at right. By Catlin Valles, Vitals contributor Alylean Smith of Oakland will turn 90...
by Sutter Health | Aug 14, 2024
By Cat Valles, Vitals contributor Hospital trauma department staff members see their fair share of bicycle-related accidents. According to Pam Stoker, trauma prevention specialist at Sutter Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley, Calif., “Bike crashes and falls are very...
by Sutter Health | Aug 14, 2024
SACRAMENTO, Calif.–Dr. José Alberto Arévalo, chief medical executive of Sutter Independent Physicians, received the prestigious Robert D. Sparks M.D. Leadership Award at the second annual Physicians for a Healthy California Health Equity Leadership Summit. A...
by Emma Dugas | Aug 13, 2024
Sutter Health has begun renovation of 11,000-square-feet of space at 7683 Southfront Rd., Livermore – with plans to open a new care center at the site by summer 2025. The new care center will boast 16 exam rooms and accommodate eight providers offering internal...
by Sutter Health | Aug 12, 2024
AUBURN, Calif. – Shanthi Margoschis, who has 30 years of healthcare experience as a registered nurse and hospital administrator, has been named the new CEO of Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital. Margoschis succeeds Mitch Hanna, Sutter Auburn Faith’s longtime CEO who retired...
by Liz Madison | Aug 12, 2024
Sutter Health is doubling the size of its primary care services in the city of Tracy, officials announced in August. At a ceremonial groundbreaking with city, county, and national government representatives, the health system unveiled plans to transform a former...
by Sutter Health | Aug 9, 2024
By Nicole Young, Vitals contributor Less attention to schedules, homework and bedtimes can often make summer an enjoyable break from the regular routine. Getting children and teens back into the groove as the school year approaches can sometimes be a tough adjustment....
by Sutter Health | Aug 9, 2024
EMERYVILLE, Calif., – Northern California-based not-for-profit Sutter Health has named new executive leaders for two of its East Bay medical centers. Trevor D. Brand will be CEO of Sutter Delta Medical Center in Antioch, Calif. and Bradley (Brad) R. Goodson, will be...
by Karin Fleming | Aug 8, 2024
When Pat Sweeny was diagnosed with melanoma in 2014, she looked for treatments to help slow the progression of cancer that had spread to her lungs. However, she discovered few options existed. She asked her physician at Sutter’s California Pacific Medical Center...
