Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center

#COVID19 vaccine appointments are currently limited due to vaccine supply. As we receive more vaccine from the state, we’ll open up more appointments. Bookmark sutterhealth.org/covid-vaccineit will have the most current Sutter vaccine information. Due to significant interest, our call center & online booking tool are experiencing intermittent wait times & delays. We appreciate your patience as we continue to work hard to meet demand. Please remember: do not contact your doctor’s office to schedule vaccine appointments.

Unsure how to celebrate special occasions during the pandemic? Sutter’s Chief Quality and Safety Officer Dr. William Isenberg offers tips. #MaskUp

Whether it’s a stuffy nose or something more serious, we can help keep your child healthy this winter. We’re here to help through every sniffle and every milestone. Schedule an appointment for your child: https://bit.ly/3dzD08H. #pediatrics #familymedicine

Looking to stay connected with friends and family during the pandemic? Sutter’s Chief Quality and Safety Officer Dr. William Isenberg shares how to limit transmission risk when spending time with loved ones. #COVID19

Looking for one spot for pandemic news? Head to Vitals for a roundup of tips and relevant stories to help keep you informed. https://bit.ly/2Z1ikhj #COVID19

If you have questions about when to #MaskUp, follow these tips from Sutter’s Chief Quality and Safety Officer Dr. William Isenberg.

We’re celebrating National #WearRedDay in support of heart disease. Sutter team members across our network dressed in red to raise awareness for cardiovascular disease and to encourage women of all ages to take charge of their heart health. #HeartMonth #GoRedForWomen #GoRedSac

Time for a check-up? Find a Sutter Health network doctor today to get comprehensive care. https://bit.ly/33T0GyW #primarycare

As the rollout of the #COVID19 vaccine begins, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Learn about the vaccine and how it will be stored and distributed as shipments arrive onsite. https://bit.ly/3h4EffK

It's #NationalInfluenzaVaccinationWeek. Sutter’s Medical Director of Infectious Diseases talks about the benefits of the flu shot and debunks common myths. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3qA25nV. #NIVW #FightFlu

Sutter Health is proud to join 100 of the nation’s top hospitals and health care systems on the Every Mask Up campaign, to encourage all Americans to #MaskUp and slow the spread of COVID-19. Please join us as we all embrace this simple ask: Wear. Care. Share with #MaskUp. Learn more: https://www.everymaskup.com.

Dr. Thomas Shaughnessy, medical director of Sutter’s Bay eICU program, gave KTVU Fox 2 a firsthand look at how our eICU team plays a critical role in our integrated network to care for patients with #COVID19, even those in hospitals hundreds of miles away. https://bit.ly/37WT8MJ

Ryan Stice, Sutter’s VP of Pharmacy, is featured in a San Francisco Chronicle story about the plans to store and distribute #COVID19 vaccine when it becomes available, and how integrated networks like ours provide important advantages in such a complex operation. https://bit.ly/32sn7u8

Yes, it’s possible to have the #flu and #COVID19 at the same time. Experts are still studying how common this can be. More questions? Visit our FAQ page: https://bit.ly/3gb4fFw.

Flu shots are available at Sutter Walk-In Care, Sutter Flu Shot Clinics, at your upcoming doctor's visit or at your local pharmacy. Have more questions? Check out our #flu FAQs to learn what you need to know for this flu season: https://bit.ly/3leygpR.

Sutter researchers have launched a new nine-month study to shed light on how #COVID19 exposure during pregnancy differs by race and ethnicity. We believe the Maternal CARE Study is a first step in understanding the #healthequity gap for pregnant patients of color, shares Sutter Health Chief Medical Officer Stephen Lockhart, M.D., Ph.D. Read about the study in our Newsroom: https://bit.ly/2GDH3mc.

While a #flu vaccine won’t protect against #COVID19, the vaccine has been shown to reduce your risk of getting the flu. Getting the flu shot is more important than ever before. Read up on more FAQs: https://bit.ly/3naHF2x. #NationalInfluenzaVaccinationWeek #NIVW

Bring hope this holiday season to people when they need it most by donating blood. As the #COVID19 pandemic continues, the need is greater than ever and Vitalant is seeking healthy individuals to donate blood. Visit vitalant.org to make an appointment to donate. #GivingTuesday

In the age of #COVID19, #telehealth is increasingly important to patient care. Sutter Bay Area eICU Director Lisa Ochoa, RN, gave KRON 4 News an inside look at how we use eICU technology to bring critical care to patients, even those hundreds of miles away. https://bit.ly/32g6gux

During this season of gratitude, Sutter clinicians, staff & volunteers are proud to continue our tradition of supporting local food banks, food kitchens and pantries. We are so grateful for the service these wonderful organizations provide to communities across N. California, Oregon and Hawai’i. https://bit.ly/36pd77k

Through our new Institute for Advancing Health Equity, Sutter is teaming up with Roots Community Health Center to increase #COVID19 testing, expand outreach & enhance education in Black communities disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. See how these efforts will help mitigate the negative impacts of COVID-19 in the Black community in East Oakland: https://bit.ly/33TEftB.

Getting the #flu shot is your best defense against influenza and since the viruses inside the vaccine are dead, they can’t infect you. More questions? Visit our FAQ page: https://bit.ly/361DzCJ.

Virtual #maternity services from the Sutter Health network are still here to help you every step of the way. Learn more today: https://bit.ly/3kQ5dIW.

We’re thrilled to announce our first-ever Nurse of the Year winners. Especially against the backdrop of a global pandemic, we recognize the critical role of #nurses and #midwives, who demonstrate excellence, courage and compassion. Congratulations to our four honorees! https://bit.ly/327lOAR #YearoftheNurse #YON2020

Feeling the long-term effects of the wildfire smoke? At Sutter, your health is our top priority and we’ve implemented additional safety protocols in our care centers. Read about the extra safety measures we’ve implemented amid #COVID19: https://bit.ly/386FXL0.

Lisa Ochoa, RN, gave KPIX CBS San Francisco Bay Area a firsthand look at how we’ve expanded eICU technology as part of our comprehensive response to #COVID19, bringing critical care to patients regardless of their location. It’s one example of how our integrated network improves access, even in a pandemic. https://cbsloc.al/34H7bFM

We believe safer care is fundamental to high-quality care. This approach has helped elevate the performance of Sutter’s integrated network to exceed state and national averages in six quality measures. Read our Newsroom story: https://bit.ly/3e7qtHF.

The CDC recommends everyone over the age of 6 months get a #flu shot every year. Not only does the flu vaccine help prevent you from getting sick but it also helps prevent the spread of the virus. Brush up on more flu facts: https://bit.ly/37PExnS.

Santa Cruz Sentinel shares how Landed is expanding homeownership assistance to essential healthcare workers in the Sutter network. This pilot program will give some Sutter team members a chance to buy a home in the communities they serve.

It’s understanding that things may look different, but our commitment to you is the same. It’s a thousand things, big and small. Learn more: https://bit.ly/37rYd19. #1000things