by Emma Dugas | Jul 29, 2024
On-schedule screenings for cancer? Check. Proper prescriptions for diabetes, asthma and heart disease? Check. Avoiding unnecessary treatments, tests or procedures? Check. The physician groups caring for patients throughout the Sutter Health network met these criteria...
by Sutter Health | Jul 24, 2024
Becker’s Hospital Review has named Sutter’s Dana Beckton among the country’s 111 Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officers to Know—national recognition reserved for those leaders who are “spearheading initiatives that cultivate safe, forward-thinking healthcare...
by Emma Dugas | Jul 24, 2024
Dr. Richard Gayle (Left), with fellow U.S. men’s Olympic soccer team physician, photographed at Stade de Marseille stadium, Marseille, France. Photos in this article are courtesy of Andrea Vilchez / U.S. Soccer and Dr. Gayle. This year the U.S. men’s national soccer...
by Sutter Health | Jul 24, 2024
By Angela Borchert, Vitals contributor Porter Scoffield is a beloved member of Sutter Gould Medical Foundation’s volunteer team. He’s also the first person with Down syndrome to volunteer there. The Americans with Disabilities Act, also known as the ADA, is...
by Sutter Health | Jul 23, 2024
SACRAMENTO, Calif. and SUDBURY, Canada — Flosonics Medical, a leader in wearable medical ultrasound, today announced that Sutter Health, an integrated not-for-profit system based in Northern California, will implement FloPatch, the world’s first wireless, wearable...
by Sutter Health | Jul 20, 2024
By Nicole Young, Vitals contributor Healthcare is often viewed as the ultimate team sport where nurses are valued players. A winning approach supports both patients and doctors, and it must include the best training. When an experienced operating room nurse explains...
by Sutter Health | Jul 19, 2024
Five Sutter Hospitals Named Among Best in State Three Sutter Health hospitals earned national rankings in medical specialties this week from U.S. News & World Report, a global leader in quality rankings. Additionally, an impressive five Sutter Health hospitals...
by Sutter Health | Jul 18, 2024
by Celia Skipton, Vitals contributor The doctor’s office can be a scary place if you are part of the LGBTQ+ community, with many—especially transgender people—experiencing negative or discriminatory treatment from healthcare providers. Large healthcare organizations,...
by Emma Dugas | Jul 17, 2024
Seventeen hospital campuses within Sutter’s not-for-profit system received recognition today from the American Heart Association’s “Get With The Guidelines” program. Four campuses earned two or more awards. Started by the AHA nearly 20 years ago, the Get With The...
by Gary Zavoral | Jul 17, 2024
At left, teenage university student Catherine Cai lies in a Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento cardiovascular ICU bed hooked up to a number of machines to keep her alive. Just a few weeks later, right, she was fully recovered, and she and her parents returned to their...
