Sutter Davis Hospital and Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz have been honored as Top General Hospitals by The Leapfrog Group. This prestigious award, among the most competitive in the nation, celebrates outstanding achievements in patient safety and quality care.
This year, Sutter Health has invested $180,000 to help the Park-It Market program expand its reach to more people in need of fresh food and the vital support services it offers.
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital is the first hospital in Northern California to achieve the prestigious ANCC Pathway to Excellence Program® designation for safe, positive work environment.
Nurse Timika Dodson was catching up on sleep during a recent flight when she was awakened by a call for medical assistance onboard. “I heard the flight attendant shouting for help and noticed a passenger who appeared pale and unresponsive,” Dodson recalled. The passenger was experiencing a seizure and was already being cared for by their significant other, who had initiated an IV.
From mastering sterilization techniques and surgical assessments to perfecting scrub protocols and anesthesia care, Sutter’s PeriOp Transition in Practice Program equips nurses with essential skills and hands-on experience, preparing them to excel as new operating room professionals.
The Van Ness campus at Sutter's California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco has been recognized as one of the nation’s top hospitals for cardiac care in Healthgrades' 2025 Quality Achievements. It also ranks No. 5 in California for cardiac care, No. 3 for coronary intervention procedures, and No. 3 in cardiology across the state.
Newsweek named 19 Sutter ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and one hospital-based outpatient center among America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers for 2025! Among the 118 centers in California that Newsweek recognized, two Sutter ASCs ranked in the top 10: Surgery Center Palo Alto (fourth) and Surgery Center Mountain View (fifth). Newsweek partnered with research firm Statista to survey ASC staff, physicians and leaders. They evaluated thousands of surgery centers, but just the top 650 centers in the U.S. made the cut. Recognition is based on quality of care, performance data and peer recommendations.
Christina Oh, who came to Sutter Health less than a year ago as president of the healthcare system’s Bay Area Division, has been recognized by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business for 2024.
Throughout October, Sutter Health will recognize National Disability Employment Awareness Month. NDEAM celebrates the value and talent workers with disabilities add to America's workplaces and economy. Keep an eye on Team Sutter for stories of your teammates who are proud disability allies as well as those who are grateful to work for an organization which is so accommodating. In the meantime, watch this video to learn more about NDEAM.
Inspiring Future Healthcare Leaders Remember dreaming about your future career as a child? At Sutter's California Pacific Medical Center, we're dedicated to helping the next generation envision themselves as doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals. Recently, we joined forces with the National Black Nurses Association and the San Francisco Boys and Girls Club for an engaging, hands-on event designed to spark interest in healthcare careers among young people in our diverse communities. It was an incredible experience for all involved! Check out this exciting video to see the highlights.
