by Sutter Health | Oct 4, 2023
Many people are impacted by cancer in some way, whether through a personal diagnosis or knowing a loved one with some form of the disease. The American Cancer Society estimates there will be more than 1.9 million new cancer diagnoses this year. And while the cure for...
by Ashley Boarman | Oct 3, 2023
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when the cause of fighting and preventing this all-too-common disease deserves special attention. Breast cancer screening is critical to finding breast cancer early, when it’s easier to treat and before it is likely big enough...
by Sutter Health | Oct 2, 2023
SANTA ROSA, Calif. – Sutter Health has announced Megan Gillespie as chief executive officer of Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital and Dr. Anup Singh as the hospital’s chief medical executive. Gillespie begins her role on Oct. 30. Dr. Singh began serving as CME in...
by Sutter Health | Sep 29, 2023
Partnership will Expand Top-Tier Multispecialty Care, Foster a Seamless Patient Experience and Invest in State-of-the-Art Healthcare Facilities and Leading-Edge Imaging Equipment SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sutter Health, a leader in healthcare innovation, proudly announces...
by Sutter Health | Sep 27, 2023
Sutter Davis demonstrated lower inpatient mortality rates, with fewer readmissions and complications. Davis, Calif. ─ Sutter Davis Hospital is one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® according to an independent quality analysis provided by Premier Inc. and reported by...
by Emma Dugas | Sep 26, 2023
The race is on and the goal is clear. The U.S. needs new healthcare providers to replace the estimated 35% of the physician workforce that will reach retirement age in the next five years. Formal education alone isn’t going to fix the problem. “It’s the postgraduate...
by Sutter Health | Sep 26, 2023
According to recent data reported by the Kaiser Family Foundation, more than 8 million Californians live in areas where there’s a shortage of primary care clinicians. For patients, a short supply of doctors can mean waiting months for appointments and more trips to...
by rosemvv@sutterhealth.org | Sep 18, 2023
For many parents, packing their children’s lunches and snacks can feel like guesswork. Will they eat it, or not? Packing sugary, unhealthy items may often seem like the only way to make sure they eat something during the school day. Dr. Manisha Panchal, a pediatrician...
by Liz Madison | Sep 15, 2023
Passion for Health Equity Meant to Help Improve Future Outcomes of Others At 10 years old, one could say Irene Arroyo-Romero’s fate as a medical provider was sealed. It wasn’t a euphoric epiphany. Instead, it was a destiny sprung from uncertainty, anxiety and fear....
by Sutter Health | Sep 14, 2023
During Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15, 2023) we celebrate the history, cultures, contributions, and achievements of those with Hispanic/Latino heritage in the U.S. In celebration, the Vitals team reached out to members of the Sutter Health...