by Sutter Health | Feb 29, 2024
SACRAMENTO, Calif.,— Tracy Roman is the new CEO for Sutter Memorial Medical Center. Roman most recently served as the chief financial officer for Sutter Memorial Medical Center, Sutter Memorial Hospital Los Banos and Sutter Tracy Community Hospital in the Central...
by Karin Fleming | Feb 27, 2024
A “happy accident.” That’s how Rod Derbyshire describes his cancer diagnosis today. However, the initial news was a shock to his system. A series of tests and a CT scan in 2023 to investigate unexplained weight loss revealed something else. He had a tiny, slow growing...
by Sutter Health | Feb 26, 2024
Sutter Health has been named to Newsweek’s 2024 list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. The magazine examined publicly available data, held interviews, and conducted an anonymous survey of 220,000+ employees at companies across the country to identify...
by Sutter Health | Feb 23, 2024
Heart patient Leslie Frates, right, appears with “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek during the taping of the “Battle of the Decades” tournament in 2014. “I don’t know if I’m the only ‘Jeopardy!’ champion with a TAVR, but I’m one of the...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Feb 23, 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 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 —...
