by Sutter Health | Feb 18, 2020
by Healthcare IT News The pilot showcases an approach to AI integration that keeps impact on the radiologist’s workflow to a minimum. Northern California healthcare system Sutter Health announced today that has begun a pilot with startup Ferrum Health to use AI...
by Sutter Health | Feb 17, 2020
by HCP Live Albert Chan, MD, MS In November, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized rules requiring hospitals to make their standard charges available online upon request. The implementation of the rule is still a year away—and possibly longer...
by Sutter Health | Jan 23, 2020
by California Association for Nurse Practicioners Artificial intelligence (AI) focuses on building smart machines capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence like learning, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. AI is considered the next...
by Sutter Health | Dec 23, 2019
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by Sutter Health | Dec 13, 2019
Stults CD, Li J, Frosch DL, Krishnan, H, Smith-McCurdy G, Jones VG, Chan AS. JAMA Network Open. 2019;2(12):e1917445. View the study ABSTRACT: Importance: Given increased enrollment in high-deductible health insurance plans and mandates from the Patient Protection...
by Sutter Health | Dec 13, 2019
by Sutter Health The results of a 10-month study—published online today in JAMA Network Open—indicate that Sutter Health’s new ambulatory cost estimator tool is easy to use and provides very accurate estimates. “Healthcare cost transparency is understandably important...
by Sutter Health | Dec 13, 2019
by Santa Cruz Sentinel A cost estimation tool can provide accurate real-time estimates of ambulatory procedures when integrated into the online patient portal, according to new study findings. A team of California-based investigators from Sutter Health and the...
by Emma Dugas | Nov 1, 2019
A spine injury at age 19 left Santa Rosa resident Ken Kilgore with paralysis in both his arms and legs. Bedbound and dependent on a special electric mattress that circulates air to prevent bedsores, Kilgore was nervous about the recent planned power shutoffs, until...
by Emma Dugas | Oct 28, 2019
It was a 9-1-1 response three years in the making. On July 2, 2019, Tomás Goco had a stroke just moments after he deplaned at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Tomás’ wife and travel companion, Marisol, recognized the symptoms and called for help. Tomás was...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Sep 20, 2019
3-story expansion, plus a 10,000-square-foot renovation, will add 40 private room hospital beds, treatment areas in the emergency department and additional surgical suites SANTA ROSA, Calif. – Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital today broke ground on a major expansion...