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Sutter Health antitrust settlement nears approval latimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from latimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Layoffs. Losses. Lawsuits. Rules are being rewritten for California healthcare giant Sacramento Bee 1 hr ago Dale Kasler, The Sacramento Bee Jun. 1 Sutter Health has been the pre-eminent hospital chain in Northern California for decades respected but also feared. Popular Searches Critics say it has strong-armed insurance companies and major employers into contract terms that inflated healthcare prices across the region. State officials blamed Sutter for making Sacramento the most expensive city in America for delivering a baby. Now, this formidable organization with two dozen hospitals, 12,000 doctors and 3 million member patients is facing a reckoning over the way it does business. ....
Kaiser Permanente, big player in state vaccine effort, has had trouble vaccinating own members Bernard J. Wolfson, Kaiser Health News Modern Healthcare Illustration / Getty Images As managed-care giant Kaiser Permanente assumes a prominent role in California’s new COVID-19 vaccination strategy, it is drawing mixed reviews from members across the country for the way it has run its own vaccine program over the past two months. Conversations with 10 Kaiser enrollees in five states Colorado, Washington, Virginia, Maryland and California revealed a common frustration: difficulty snagging an appointment. Many also described receiving sporadic and sometimes confusing information from the company, though some said Kaiser has been doing better recently. ....
SAN FRANCISCO A major Northern California health provider that had to cancel 40,000 appointments for second shots of the COVID-19 vaccine will receive another batch of doses from the state next week to reduce the shortage, a spokesperson said Thursday. The announcement came a day after tens of thousands of Sutter Health patients were crushed to learn their final shot would have to wait. Angeline Sheets, director of media relations for Sutter Health, said the state has committed to send the provider 30,000 doses next week and promised another 30,000 doses the following week. In the meantime, some counties and public health providers have shared their doses with Sutter to enable patients to receive their second shots. ....
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