by Monique Binkley Smith | Jul 28, 2020
OAKLAND, Calif. –A Bay Area physician is warning people that delaying critical or preventive care because of fears of COVID-19 could have detrimental effects on their health. Junaid Khan, MD In an interview with KPIX 5’s CBSN, Junaid Khan, M.D., a cardiothoracic...
by Sutter Health | Jul 27, 2020
by Comcast Business None of us could have predicted what happened with Covid-19. None of us could have predicted how quickly we moved people to work remotely to keep homes and businesses running or the productivity we were able to drive, said Jeff Lewis, vice...
by Sutter Health | Jul 27, 2020
CAL MATTERS CEO Sarah Krevans and CMO Dr. Stephen Lockhart authored a CalMatters op-ed on addressing disparities in health outcomes and life expectancy based on race. View the full...
by Mike Stahl | Jul 24, 2020
The novel coronavirus has been with us since January 2020—and California is still in a continuation of the first wave. As the pandemic drags on, the medical community has acted as a sponge, absorbing knowledge of how the infection is best treated from each new case....
by Sutter Health | Jul 23, 2020
by Becker’s Hospital Review None of us could have predicted what happened with Covid-19. None of us could have predicted how quickly we moved people to work remotely to keep homes and businesses running or the productivity we were able to drive, said Jeff Lewis,...
by Sutter Health | Jul 23, 2020
Pamela Randall’s breast cancer journey began with her diagnosis in June 2018. Her physician—Joyce Eaker, M.D., who recently retired from Sutter Medical Group—called her after the cancer removal surgery with the pathology report. That’s when Randall, a global workforce...
by Mike Stahl | Jul 15, 2020
We’re all learning to live in this new normal as it seems coronavirus might be among us for longer than we’d like. With cities, counties and states approaching their reopening strategies differently, many are confused about which everyday practices are risky or safe....
by Gary Zavoral | Jul 2, 2020
When Sutter Health’s Memorial Hospital Los Banos had a critically ill patient test positive for COVID-19, there wasn’t an ICU room for her. The small community hospital’s four ICU beds are located in the same large room separated by curtains, and this patient...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Jul 1, 2020
If you or your family are in immediate danger call 911 As the COVID-19 crisis continues, many people are spending more time than ever in their homes. With shelter-in-place orders, tensions and anxiety are high for everyone, and this presents a potential risk for...
by Liz Madison | Jun 30, 2020
Annual list recognizes excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience and financial stability TRACY Calif.—Sutter Tracy Community Hospital today was named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list. This is the second time...
