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Sutter Health Announces Significant Investment in a New Advanced Multi-Specialty Neurosciences Care Complex in San Francisco’s Mission Neighborhood

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The new Mission Bernal Care Complex, built on the site of the former St. Luke’s Hospital, will serve as an advanced, multi-specialty center for comprehensive neurological and neurosurgical care.

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  • The new Mission Bernal Care Complex, built on the site of the former St. Luke’s Hospital, will serve as an advanced, multi-specialty center for comprehensive neurological and neurosurgical care.
  • Finally, Sutter will expand primary care and women’s care services on the Mission Bernal Campus at the Monteagle building ( 1580 Valencia St .).
  • "At Sutter Health, the commitment to expanding access to high-quality care is unstoppable,” said Ken McNeely, Sutter Health board chair.
  • “This investment underscores the organization's dedication to meeting the health care needs of Northern California communities, ensuring that patients receive exceptional care close to home.

Sutter Health Partners with Abridge on Generative AI Solution to Improve Patient, Physician Experience

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Today, Abridge and Sutter Health announced they will make Abridge’s generative AI platform for clinical documentation available to groups of its physicians across California.

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  • Today, Abridge and Sutter Health announced they will make Abridge’s generative AI platform for clinical documentation available to groups of its physicians across California.
  • Sutter Health expects the broad deployment to improve patients’ experiences by helping support more focused face-time with clinicians.
  • “There is tremendous momentum behind our collective efforts, and it has the ability to change lives for the better,” said Warner Thomas, president and CEO, Sutter Health.
  • “We want to support our clinicians so they can sustainably serve our patients,” said Dr. Albert Chan, chief health information officer, Sutter Health.

Health Net Providing Special Assistance to Members Affected by Winter Storms Throughout California

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Monday, March 25, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to Gov. Gavin Newsom's declared state of emergency in Alameda, Butte, Glenn, Lake, Mendocino, Monterey, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Sonoma and Sutter counties, Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation, is providing special assistance to assist members affected by the winter storms. Health Net is committed to ensuring its members have uninterrupted access to essential prescription medications, critical Health Net information and healthcare services.

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  • Gavin Newsom's declared state of emergency in Alameda, Butte, Glenn, Lake, Mendocino, Monterey, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Sonoma and Sutter counties, Health Net , one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation , is providing special assistance to assist members affected by the winter storms.
  • Health Net is committed to ensuring its members have uninterrupted access to essential prescription medications, critical Health Net information and healthcare services.
  • Health Net members have access to Managed Health Network (MHN) for coping support including referrals to mental health counselors, local services and phone consultations.
  • Depending on how long the members need additional assistance, Health Net may take additional steps to ensure its members have access to necessary healthcare services.

Bay FC Announces Historic Sponsorship with Sutter Health as First Founding Partner, Front-of-Kit Partner and Official Medical Provider

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Sutter Health, a leading Northern California-based not-for-profit integrated health system, will be the team’s front-of-kit sponsor and Official Medical Provider through 2028.

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  • Sutter Health, a leading Northern California-based not-for-profit integrated health system, will be the team’s front-of-kit sponsor and Official Medical Provider through 2028.
  • Together, Bay FC and Sutter will invest in community health and wellness programs for young people with an emphasis on young women.
  • Sutter Health will be the Official Medical Provider and provide dedicated resources for player health, including access to specialty care, for the team.
  • Legends, a global premium experiences company, represented Bay FC in sourcing and negotiating the historic partnership with Sutter Health.

Sutter Health Announces Its First-Ever Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sutter Health proudly announces the appointment of Dana Beckton as its first chief diversity and inclusion officer (CDIO), further elevating and prioritizing this work at an executive level.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sutter Health proudly announces the appointment of Dana Beckton as its first chief diversity and inclusion officer (CDIO), further elevating and prioritizing this work at an executive level.
  • In her role, Beckton will lead the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategy for the California-based integrated health system, while serving as a key member of Sutter’s Executive Leadership Team.
  • She will work directly with Sutter Health President and CEO Warner Thomas and interim Chief Human Resources Officer Gail Lerch to drive DEI programming and initiatives.
  • “DEI is an integral part of our work at Sutter Health and core to our mission and values.

WelbeHealth Opens First Bay Area PACE Center Serving Vulnerable Seniors in San Jose

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the physician-led senior health services provider WelbeHealth, in partnership with Northern California-based health care system Sutter Health, announced the opening of a new Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) center in San Jose. The new center will provide essential health care and wrap-around services to diverse low-income older adults. WelbeHealth San Jose is now enrolling new participants, with services set to begin January 1, 2024.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the physician-led senior health services provider WelbeHealth , in partnership with Northern California-based health care system Sutter Health , announced the opening of a new Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) center in San Jose.
  • WelbeHealth San Jose is now enrolling new participants, with services set to begin January 1, 2024.
  • "We are excited to work with our Sutter Health partners to serve the most vulnerable seniors with better quality and compassion in the San Jose area," said Si France, MD, CEO at WelbeHealth.
  • Over 4,000 PACE eligible seniors reside within 15 miles of the San Jose location, and the population of these seniors is anticipated to increase.

Sutter Health Names Market Leaders in System’s Collaborative Dyad Model

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

“I’m pleased to announce Sutter Health’s community-based market leaders,” said Warner Thomas, Sutter Health president and CEO.

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  • “I’m pleased to announce Sutter Health’s community-based market leaders,” said Warner Thomas, Sutter Health president and CEO.
  • Market leaders will collaborate with medical group presidents alongside community physicians to enhance access and provide exceptional care.
  • Tosan Boyo, Greater East Bay Market President, was most recently senior vice president of hospital operations at John Muir Health.
  • Christina Oh, Greater San Francisco Market President, comes to Sutter Health from HCA Healthcare’s Trident Health System in Charleston, South Carolina where she was president and CEO.

Award-winning Mental Health Toolkit Focuses on Preventative Support

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

“Leveraging the accessibility and scalability of a digital platform, the Scout toolkit serves as one small example of how proactive, 24/7 youth mental health support may aid young people before circumstances hit crisis levels.”

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  • “Leveraging the accessibility and scalability of a digital platform, the Scout toolkit serves as one small example of how proactive, 24/7 youth mental health support may aid young people before circumstances hit crisis levels.”
    Since the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has been identified as a public health emergency.
  • Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, has stated his commitment to making youth mental health a priority while acknowledging the complexities today’s youth face.
  • Rather the app is a resource for young people to gain earlier understanding of difficult emotions and mental health stressors.
  • Scout by Sutter Health™ gives champions the opportunity to learn what their young person is learning in parallel so they can better support them in their mental health journey.

Sutter Health Announces Cutting-Edge Innovation Center to Revolutionize Patient Care & Elevate the Healthcare Experience

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The innovation center is more than just a space; it will be the new home of the Sutter Health innovation team.

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  • The innovation center is more than just a space; it will be the new home of the Sutter Health innovation team.
  • “With the launch of this center, Sutter is doing even more and moving faster to change the dynamics of healthcare,” said Warner Thomas, president and CEO of Sutter Health.
  • “Digital innovation is propelling healthcare into the future, and integrated systems like Sutter Health are leading the way,” said Wilt.
  • “We’re excited to deepen our collaboration with Sutter through the launch of the innovation center that will help reimagine the future of healthcare within and beyond California.”

Sutter Health Welcomes Sansum Clinic into its Integrated Health System, Enhancing Access to High-Quality Care on California’s Central Coast

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sutter Health, a leader in healthcare innovation, proudly announces Sansum Clinic is now part of its integrated healthcare system.

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  • Sacramento, Calif., Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sutter Health, a leader in healthcare innovation, proudly announces Sansum Clinic is now part of its integrated healthcare system.
  • This partnership marks a significant step toward providing enhanced access to high-quality care for the communities along California’s Central Coast.
  • As part of today’s signing, Sutter and Sansum leaders will gather to tour the site of newly constructed operating rooms at Foothill Surgery Center.
  • “This partnership provides a great opportunity for growth and long-term stability for Sansum Clinic,” said Kurt N. Ransohoff, M.D., Sansum Clinic CEO and chief medical officer.