Tuesday 29 December 2015

A year of rapid change and adaptation in health care

It would have been a busy year in health care even without the seismic effects of Obamacare. The changing national landscape for health economics only added to the pace of change.

Here are six major trends or stories that played out in 2015 on the local health care scene.

Sutter Memorial closes, new tower opens at midtown campus

Completing a plan begun more than a decade ago, Sutter Health opened a new tower on its midtown campus, now called Sutter Medical Center Sacramento.Simultaneously, it closed Sutter Memorial Hospital, known to many as Sacramento’s “baby hospital.” The consolidation creates a massive concentration of health services that will be an economic engine for the region. And replacing Sutter Memorial will be a new residential neighborhood in East Sacramento. For the full article click here 



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