by Nicole Young | Oct 27, 2025
In November 2024, Marcela Tinka was feeding Mister, a horse, on the Santa Ynez Valley ranch where she lives and works. As she held the hay out from her hand, the steed pushed his nose hard into her chest in a way that seemed different from his friendly nudges. She...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Oct 23, 2025
Teresa T. had never had a mammogram. She’d heard they were painful and was afraid. But with encouragement from her daughter, she decided to take advantage of a screening offered through a collaboration between not-for-profit Sutter Health and the Order of Malta Clinic...
by Sutter Health | Oct 22, 2025
SACRAMENTO and OAKLAND, Calif. — Sutter Health and Blue Shield of California have agreed to expand their network relationship with a focus on improving health outcomes, enhancing patient experience and improving care for patients with chronic illness. The new...
by Nicole Young | Oct 22, 2025
Medical Assistant Linh Tran’s Journey from Vietnam to the Frontlines of Healthcare When medical assistant Linh Tran greets patients, she can relate to the nervousness that comes when there’s a language barrier. “I always smile when I check in with them. I ask if...
by Julia Jones | Oct 21, 2025
Researchers reported a multi-cancer early detection blood test, when added to recommended screenings for breast, cervical, colorectal, and lung cancers, helped detect more than seven times as many cancers compared to standard screenings alone. This revelation and...
by vallescj | Oct 21, 2025
Blanca Martinez (pictured holding the Cal Football game day ball) was honored during the game on Oct. 17 by Sutter leaders including Greater San Francisco & East Bay Division President Christina Oh (far right) and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Rob Nordgren (left)....
by Julia Jones | Oct 21, 2025
At age 77, attorney Bill Berry lives a full life, practicing law part-time in San Francisco and embarking on exciting adventures with his wife, a retired professor at UCSF. Berry, also an avid tennis player, spent decades on the court. But seven years ago, when a...
by Emma Dugas | Oct 21, 2025
Health systems are no longer just consumers of innovation – they’re becoming its architects. From investing in startups to co-developing technologies, forward-thinking providers are reshaping the digital health landscape with clinical insight and operational...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Oct 17, 2025
Sutter Health salutes the power of women and the importance of compassionate care on World Menopause Day, October 18, and every day. Menopause is a natural phase of life, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood. From whispered wisdom from well-meaning female...
by Sutter Health | Oct 16, 2025
NORTHERN CALIF. – Graduating medical students and resident physicians seeking specialty training can now apply to Sutter Health’s newest graduate medical education programs, which begin in July 2026. The integrated health system recently gained accreditation for seven...