Crowd-Sourced Idea May Be Next Big Alzheimer’s Innovation

Crowd-Sourced Idea May Be Next Big Alzheimer’s Innovation

Lisamarie LaVallee, left, memory program manager for Sutter’s Health’s neuroscience services, and Dr. Shawn Kile, neurologist with Sutter Medical Group, celebrate their team’s win. When Sutter Health employees or clinicians have a suggestion to improve patient...
Can AI Help Scale Eye Screening, Equitably?

Can AI Help Scale Eye Screening, Equitably?

New sight-saving AI-enhanced technology now available in 28 Sutter primary care offices; more sites planned for 2025. The American Diabetes Association recommends that people with diabetes receive an annual eye exam to screen for diabetic retinopathy – the leading...
Marching Forward: Hundreds Participate in MLK Jr. Walk

Marching Forward: Hundreds Participate in MLK Jr. Walk

“We are here because someone else paved the way for us.” That was the sentiment Yolanda Stevenson shared as she prepared to join hundreds of other community members, sponsors and officials at Sacramento City College for the 43rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. March for...
A New Year’s Blessing: Baby Holly’s 2025 Arrival

A New Year’s Blessing: Baby Holly’s 2025 Arrival

Miranda and Jordan Hastings began 2025 with a joyous milestone — the birth of their sixth child, Holly Jill, born at 12:01 a.m. at the Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz on New Year’s Day. For the couple, who have been married for 15 years, Holly’s...
V.A. Funds Help Doctors Pursue Specialized Training

V.A. Funds Help Doctors Pursue Specialized Training

Dr. Samuel Marthinsen is receiving assistance through the G.I. Bill as he pursues advanced medical training. The new accreditation at Sutter Health will help him support his family while advancing in his career. A family legacy, the desire to serve his community and...