Not-For-Profit Network
As a not-for-profit organization, we reinvest our resources back into the community. Our hospitals compassionately care for more low-income Medi-Cal patients in Northern California than any other health system. We proudly fund and partner with community programs to help ensure those in need have access to care and social services.
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About Us
Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.
Patient Stories
Robotic Prostatectomy Helps Man Enjoy Retirement
Arnie was enjoying his retirement until he was diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer. Robotic-assisted surgery helped get him back in the game.
Patient Regains Sight Thanks to Doctor's Generosity
Unable to afford the surgery to restore sight to one of her eyes, Betsy Franklin decides to live with it until her doctor steps in.
Artist Tours France after Spine Surgery
Patricia Vermillion was able to travel around France with her art group thanks to minimally invasive spine surgery and routine physical therapy.
Charity Care Program Helps Brain Aneurysm Patient
Paula had a brain aneurysm, but couldn't pay for the needed medical care. Sutter Health's Charity Care Program made her surgery possible.
Risk Assessment Detects Breast Cancer Early
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool helped doctors detect Julie DeNapoli's breast cancer before it became invasive, making it easier to treat.
Surviving a Ventricular Fibrillation Attack
George Vaughn never had heart trouble until a sudden onset of ventricular fibrillation threatened his life.
Miracle Baby Born After Difficult Pregnancy
Arsenia and Eric Molina endured three years of in vitro fertilization and three heartbreaking miscarriages before Emma was conceived.
Bayview Child Health Center Supports Families in San Francisco
Sutter Health supports the Bayview Child Health Center, which helps families in San Francisco.
Awards and Recognition
Sutter Health was named one of the nation’s top five largest health systems in 2016. An independent analysis by Truven Health Analytics found that Sutter Health and other top-performing systems save more lives, have fewer complications and spend less per patient episode of care. Read more about this exciting recognition in our newsroom.
Supporting Our Neighbors
Community Benefit
We invest millions of dollars in direct medical services for people in need because we care about the health of our entire community.
Our Culture
We treat our patients and colleagues with compassion and respect because everyone deserves to feel welcomed and supported.
Innovation
Northern California sits at a crossroads of the right place and the right time. Some of the great advancements that will define the future of our world are happening here.
Quality and Cost
High-quality care and affordability go hand-in-hand. By improving the quality of the care we give, we also improve efficiency, which reduces costs.
Diversity and Inclusion
Sutter Health Values Diversity and Inclusion
Sutter Health is committed to the diversity and inclusion of our workforce and valuing the unique backgrounds and values of the three million patients we care for each year.
Philanthropy
At its highest aspiration, philanthropy is a way to have meaningful impact and change peoples' lives in a profound way. As a not-for-profit network, philanthropy enables us to advance research and enhance and expand care for patients and families in our community.