by maryconyoung | Oct 8, 2026
by Marycon Young, Vitals contributor When patients leave the hospital, having their medications in hand — and understanding how to take them — can make the transition home easier. At Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, pharmacists took a closer look at the...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Oct 7, 2026
Just months after a routine mammogram came back clear, Vicky Pan felt something that didn’t belong. It was July 2025, and the Moraga resident was enjoying a busy summer with her husband and two young sons. She was healthy and active, and current on preventive care....
by Sutter Health | Oct 6, 2026
LONG BEACH, Calif., and NORTHERN CALIF. — SCAN Health Plan, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit Medicare Advantage Plans, and Sutter Health, a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system, today announced the next phase of their strategic collaboration to...
by Sutter Health | Oct 5, 2026
Photo from left to right: Dr. Ghizala Kaleem, Dr. Claudia Mueller, Dr. Nicholas Gianaris, Dr. Katelin Kramer, Dr. Delene Richburg, Dr. Loc Le, Dr. Christopher Retajczyk New small baby unit combines a specialized care environment, evidence-based protocols and...
by Sutter Health | Oct 5, 2026
LAKEPORT, Calif. – Sutter Health has named Tara Overmiller chief executive officer of Sutter Lakeside Hospital, effective Nov. 16, 2026. Overmiller brings more than 20 years of health care leadership experience and will oversee hospital operations and strategic growth...
by Julia Jones | Oct 2, 2026
Physician training doesn’t stop at the bedside. Residents also grow by teaching, leading and mentoring others. Sutter Health brought that approach to this year’s Latino Medical Student Association National Conference, where it served as a diamond-level sponsor. The...
by Sutter Health | Sep 28, 2026
New clinic brings same-day care to one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods SAN FRANCISCO – Residents, workers and visitors in Mission Bay now have a new option for same-day medical care with the opening of Sutter Health’s newest urgent care clinic near...
by Sutter Health | Sep 25, 2026
Above: Sutter Health leaders, caregivers and community partners celebrate the opening of Second Harvest of the Greater Valley’s expanded food distribution facility in Manteca, a project supported by a $2.5 million investment from Sutter Health. Pairings can...
by Sutter Health | Sep 25, 2026
Sutter Health leaders, colleagues, and elected officials gathered Sept. 17 to celebrate the opening of the new Pleasanton Care Complex, an important milestone in Sutter Health’s commitment to expand access to care in the Tri-Valley area. The celebration recognized the...
by Sutter Health | Sep 24, 2026
By Dr. Leila Haghighat, Vitals contributor Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men. Yet for decades, men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer have faced a difficult choice. They could monitor the cancer closely or treat the...
