by Sutter Health | Feb 20, 2024
Raley-Teel Family Honors Matriarch in Supporting Key Mental Health Expansion SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sutter Health today announced the largest gift to mental healthcare services for Sutter in Sacramento from the Thomas P. Raley Foundation established by Joyce Raley Teel...
by Sutter Health | Feb 14, 2024
By Kathy Engle and Ashley Boarman, Vitals contributors Napa residents Jim and Carol White have pledged $5 million to advance cardiology care at Sutter Health. While the couple are dedicated to improving healthcare overall, according to Jim, the gift also carries a...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Feb 14, 2024
Tiny toes, button noses and full hearts. Some of Sutter’s smallest patients celebrated their first Valentine’s Day in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units at Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Berkeley and Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Members of the babies’...
by Sutter Health | Feb 13, 2024
Sutter’s Novato Community Hospital achieved recognition this week as one of America’s 50 Best hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement for 2024 from Healthgrades – placing them among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for providing this service. In total, an...
by Sutter Health | Feb 13, 2024
By Bryan Gardner and Liz Madison, Vitals contributors Friends and family of Cathy Woolley would describe her as all heart. But last year after visiting doctors, they determined only 25% of her heart was functioning. The shocking diagnosis — congestive heart failure —...
by Sutter Health | Feb 12, 2024
By Tosan O. Boyo, president, Sutter Health Greater East Bay Market In honor of Black History Month, Vitals editors are pleased to share a series of blog posts by Tosan O. Boyo, president of Sutter Health’s Greater East Bay Market, in which he interviews Black...
by Emma Dugas | Feb 7, 2024
Few medical terms are more mainstream than those that deal with the heart. Most adults in America have heard of CPR and seen an AED machine. Many can also describe what an ECG or electrocardiogram readout looks like and may even wave their finger to mimic the rhythmic...
by Sutter Health | Feb 7, 2024
By Tosan O. Boyo, president, Sutter Health Greater East Bay Market In honor of Black History Month, Vitals editors are pleased to share a series of blog posts by Tosan O. Boyo, president of Sutter Health’s Greater East Bay Market, in which he interviews Black...
by Karin Fleming | Feb 6, 2024
Helen Boyer with her dog Rainey Valentine’s Day is “heartfelt” for many but especially significant for few. For Half Moon Bay, Calif., resident Helen Boyer, this year the day of love marks her 60th birthday as she celebrates a healthy and active life. She’s enjoying...
by Sutter Health | Feb 2, 2024
Matthew Reitz, director of perioperative services (left), Megan Gillespie, SSRRH CEO (middle) and Dr. Allen Cortez, co-chair of SSRRH’s robotic surgery program, help welcome the new da Vinci Xi surgical robot. By Jennifer Modenessi, Vitals contributor There’s a new...