Eight hospital campuses in the Sutter Health Plan network earned a national 2025 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ by Healthgrades, an online resource that provides consumers with information about physicians and hospitals.
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Announcing Sutter Health Plan
As we enter our 11th year in the market, our organization is now doing business as Sutter Health Plan effective Jan. 1, 2025. The name Sutter Health Plan more clearly and concisely communicates who we are — a health plan that is part of the Sutter Health family.
Giving Back to Our Communities
2024 marked a significant milestone for Sutter Health Plus as we celebrated our 10-year anniversary on January 1. To commemorate this achievement, we are giving back to the communities that have supported us throughout the years by donating a total of $136,000 to five charities that share our commitment to improving people’s lives in our local communities.
Sutter Health Plus Network Hospitals Receive High Marks in Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grades
Twenty Sutter Health Plus network hospital campuses received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit focused on patient safety. An additional five hospital campuses in the network earned a “B” grade for prioritizing patient safety and helping protect patients from preventable harms and errors.
Network Medical Groups Earn Top Marks on State Report Cards
Nine Sutter Health Plus network medical groups earned four stars or higher in quality of care or patient experience — or both — for care provided to patients enrolled in a Commercial Health Maintenance Organization, or HMO plan.
Sutter Health Plus Network Hospitals Honored for Efforts to Improve Maternity Care and Reduce C-Section Rates
Sutter Health Plus network hospitals consistently achieve some of the lowest C-section rates in California. Recently, 13 network hospitals earned recognition by the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative (CMQCC). The CMQCC acknowledges hospitals for going above and beyond to provide high-quality, safe care to California’s mothers, birthing people and newborns.
U.S. News & World Report Names Seven Hospitals in the Sutter Health Plus Network Among Best in California
Seven Sutter Health Plus network hospitals achieved recognition as being among the best hospitals in California for 2024-25 from U.S. News & World Report, a global leader in quality rankings. In total, 23 Sutter Health Plus network hospital campuses received “High Performing” recognitions in at least one individual quality measure, the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings.
Phil Jackson Speaks at the 2024 Healthcare Leadership Forum
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.
Celebrating 10 Years of Care and Coverage
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.
Sutter Health Plus Year in Review 2022
As a health plan affiliated with Sutter Health—one of the nation’s leading healthcare networks—Sutter Health Plus continues delivering value to employers in terms of affordability, competitive benefits, and access to a respected provider network.