by Jerome Hubbard | Mar 27, 2025
Liz Elliott’s path to becoming a nurse was shaped by resilience, love, and a deep-seated desire to improve healthcare. Her story is one of dedication—both to her patients and to the hospital that gave her the opportunity to fulfill her dream to make a lasting impact...
by Jerome Hubbard | Jan 15, 2025
Miranda and Jordan Hastings began 2025 with a joyous milestone — the birth of their sixth child, Holly Jill, born at 12:01 a.m. at the Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz on New Year’s Day. For the couple, who have been married for 15 years, Holly’s...
by Sutter Health | Sep 4, 2024
By Karin Fleming, Vitals contributor From cold and flu to family planning and transgender medicine, family medicine physicians care for patients and families with these health concerns and more. While the range of illnesses and health-related questions commonly...
by Gary Zavoral | Jul 17, 2024
At left, teenage university student Catherine Cai lies in a Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento cardiovascular ICU bed hooked up to a number of machines to keep her alive. Just a few weeks later, right, she was fully recovered, and she and her parents returned to their...
by Sutter Health | Jul 1, 2024
By Gary Zavoral and Monique Binkley Smith, Vitals contributors With the highest temperatures in several years arriving in California this week, emergency services physicians expect to see people suffering from heat-related illnesses as temperatures soar to 110 degrees...