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...
by Sutter Health | Sep 13, 2023
Publication cites California Pacific Medical Center as a World’s Best Specialized Hospital 2024 and a World’s Best Smart Hospital 2024 SAN FRANCISCO – Sutter’s California Pacific Medical Center (Sutter’s CPMC) is recognized as a World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2024...
by Ashley Boarman | Sep 12, 2023
Many people are impacted by cancer in some way, whether through a personal diagnosis or knowing a loved with some form of the disease. The Majerus Family understands this impact more than most, as both mother and son battled cancer at the same time. Fortunately, care...
by Liz Madison | Sep 7, 2023
What’s your favorite season? Chances are no one says flu. And rightfully so. The chills and fevers, the aches, the coughing and sneezing. The general ICK. As the perennial season nears, clinical experts are here to remind the public of their best defenses against...
by Gary Zavoral | Sep 7, 2023
In a scene from the video, a young patient attends the recent “dog party” and finds some alone time with one of Sutter’s facility dogs. Watch the video below to see all the fun from the party, find out why the facility dog program is so important to...
by Karin Fleming | Sep 5, 2023
For most children, few things are scarier than monsters in the closet or the first day at school after summer break. But topping the list of kids’ common fears may also be vaccines. That’s why Sutter Health piloted vaccination clinics to support kids who have...
by Sutter Health | Sep 5, 2023
Sutter hospitals consistently achieve some of the lowest cesarean section (C-section) rates in California. This week, 12 Sutter hospitals were recognized by the California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS), in partnership with Cal Hospital Compare, for their...
by Sutter Health | Aug 29, 2023
By Karin Fleming with Monique Binkley Smith, Vitals Contributors After Pamela Swint was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2019, she looked for treatments to help slow the progression of her illness. Discovering few options existed, she asked her doctor at Sutter’s...
by Sutter Health | Aug 28, 2023
by Kathy Engle, Vitals contributor Celena Johnson appears to be a typical 20-year-old working hard to achieve a big dream. She attended California State University, East Bay full time, held down multiple internships and volunteered in her community, all with the goal...
