Diabetes is more common than one might think. According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes affects about one in ten people in the United States. Most people know that caring for diabetes requires checking blood sugar levels regularly and following a healthy diet, but there are other aspects to caring for diabetes that can be just as important. This includes, but is not limited to, yearly diabetic-related heart, foot and eye care.
Sutter Health Plus network hospitals and medical groups been named a leader in LGBTQ healthcare equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the country’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization.
The month of May is dedicated to bringing awareness to women’s health, focusing on the overall wellbeing of women and forming a healthy foundation.
Seven Sutter Health Plus network hospitals received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit focused on patient safety. An additional nine hospitals in the network earned a “B” grade for prioritizing patient safety and helping protect patients from preventable harm and errors.
They’re sure not babies anymore, but preteens and teens still have a few remaining vaccines on the schedule. In addition to staying up to date on COVID-19 and annual flu vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends youth ages 11 to 17 get these three vaccines to protect against serious diseases.
A new baby can be cause for excitement — and stress. As many as 1 in 5 women will experience a mental health disorder during or after pregnancy and getting support right away helps to deliver the best possible outcomes.
Sutter Health Plus network hospital Mills-Peninsula Medical Center was recently recognized as the only “triple crown” award recipient in California and one of seven hospitals in the nation to receive Healthgrades’ honors in three award categories: Patient Safety, Patient Experience and America’s 50 Best Hospitals.
Phil Jackson, Sutter Health Plus CEO, joined a panel of healthcare leaders from across the region — including Rachael McKinney, Sutter Health Greater Sacramento Market President — at the Sacramento Business Journal’s 2024 Healthcare Leadership Forum.
Ten hospital campuses in the Sutter Health Plus network received recognition as among America’s Best Hospitals for 2024 by Healthgrades.
Sutter Health Plus is pleased to announce our latest milestone. As of Jan. 1, 2024, we are celebrating a decade of serving Northern California — 10 years of offering our community affordable access to Sutter’s highly respected network of physicians, clinicians, hospitals and care centers.
