Nine Sutter hospital campuses in the Sutter Health Plan network earned the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades, an online resource that provides consumers with information about physicians and hospitals.
Quality
Sutter Health Plan: 2025 Year in Review
In 2025, Sutter Health Plan advanced Sutter Health’s mission to make high-quality, compassionate, and coordinated care more accessible for the people and communities it serves. By strengthening its alignment with Sutter’s integrated network, the health plan further connected coverage with care — creating a smoother, more consistent experience for members, providers, brokers and employers.
Sutter Health Plan Earns Top Quality Rating in California
Sutter Health Plan has been recognized as one of the highest-quality commercial health plans in the state, earning 4 out of 5 stars in the latest rankings by the California Center for Data Insights and Innovation. This distinction reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional care and improving member experience across Northern California.
Network Hospitals Named Among Nation’s Best for Patient Experience
Four hospital campuses in the Sutter Health Plan network earned the 2025 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades, an online resource that provides consumers with information about physicians and hospitals. This recognition, announced during National...
24 Sutter Health Plan Network Hospital Campuses Recognized for Safe Care by Leapfrog
Twenty-four Sutter Health Plan network hospital campuses received high grades in the Spring 2025 Hospital Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit focused on patient safety. This recognition is awarded to hospitals for their...
Network Hospitals Named Among Nation’s Best for Patient Safety
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.
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.