Our mission in motion! Team Sutter rocked the ride this past weekend to stand against gun violence and advocate for safer, healthier communities. As the premiere event sponsor this year, Team Sutter stepped up big for Rock the Ride Napa County — more than just a ride, it’s a movement to end gun violence through awareness and action. For the second year, we made a strong showing, riding, walking and rallying to support the cause.
Nursing Symposium 2025 Our 7th annual Nursing Symposium brought together more than 800 Sutter nurses and nurse colleagues from across Sutter Health. Nurses from all levels and care settings joined Sutter’s CEO and President Warner Thomas, Chief Nurse Officer Kat Holmes and other leaders for an inspiring day of speeches and breakout sessions. Attendees were actively engaged through interactive breakout sessions, poster presentations by authors, and department exhibits. The atmosphere was incredible as #TeamSutter fostered connections and collaboration! Nurses even had a special visit from our mascot, River!
Our Sutter Team Joins Tens of Thousands at San Francisco Pride🌈
“We’re so excited to be providing primary care, imaging and children’s health services to the community,” said Catherine Krna, ambulatory CEO of Sutter Health’s Greater Silicon Valley Division. “Livermore and the patients in the community have been saying that they are desirous of care closer to home. It’s going to be great and we’re really excited to be here.”
Sutter Health has been recognized as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek, a testament to the organization’s dedication to employee well-being and cultivating a supportive, engaging workplace culture. Known for its long-standing commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care, this honor underscores Sutter’s equally strong focus on caring for its team members.
Hooray! Becker’s Names Sutter a ‘Top Place to Work in Healthcare’🎉🎉🎉 Sutter Health has been named one of Becker’s “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare” for 2025! This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where our people can grow, thrive, and make a difference. Across Sutter Health, we’re committed to offering a workplace where more than 60,000 employees, physicians, and clinicians can pursue meaningful careers that make a difference in people’s lives. • We have a purpose-driven ONE Sutter culture grounded in our mission: caring for our patients first and our people always. • We live and lead by our values to create a safe and optimal work environment that supports excellence and collaboration. Whether it’s through effective leadership, great teamwork, curiosity or innovation, we ensure our people have a safe and positive work environment so they can succeed. • Our commitment extends to comprehensive and meaningful total rewards and supporting your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. When our people thrive, our patients do, too. • We prioritize growth and development opportunities at every level—through robust learning and training, career pathways and leadership programs. As a result, team members can continuously build skills and realize their personal and professional aspirations.
This National Nurses Week, Sutter Health proudly celebrates the compassion, expertise, and dedication of its nursing teams—honoring nurses as the heart of patient care. We’re especially proud to recognize our 2025 Nurses of the Year: Sunny Freier, Tinsley West, Dan Deason, and Molly Welker. Each has demonstrated extraordinary commitment—whether improving emergency department processes, elevating critical care outcomes, guiding patients through vulnerable moments, or leading with purpose and innovation. Their stories reflect the very best of Sutter’s nursing philosophy, centered on clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassion for patients and communities alike.
Sutter's Forbes Norris team rolls deep for ALS cure! As one of the nation’s leading ALS research centers, Sutter's Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research and Treatment Center continues to advance groundbreaking clinical trials that bring promising therapies from the lab to patients faster. It was a beautiful day in Golden Gate Park as members from Sutter’s Forbes Norris Center in San Francisco proudly joined – and helped sponsor – the Jim Tracy 5K Walk & Roll to Cure ALS. The team walked and rallied to support those living with ALS, raising $6,828 to fuel research, high-quality care, and advocacy. Sutter Health is honored to stand with the ALS community and help accelerate the search for a cure. http://bit.ly/42ZYVOl #Neurosciences #EndALS #TeamForbesNorris #SutterHealth
Sixteen Sutter hospitals earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit focused on patient safety. This recognition is awarded to hospitals for their exceptional performance in patient safety and quality of care.
“We are creating a comprehensive healthcare destination–ensuring residents can access advanced specialty services right in their community,” said Rachael McKinney, Sutter Health’s Greater Sacramento Division president. “This is just the latest example of Sutter Health’s commitment to meeting the growing healthcare needs of this region and advancing our bold vision in the Greater Sacramento Division to serve 1 million patients across the greater Sacramento region by 2030.”
