Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California.

Sutter Health
Company typeNot-for-Profit
IndustryHealthcare
Founded1921 (1921)
Headquarters
Number of locations
23 acute care hospitals
Area served
California, Hawaii
Key people
Warner Thomas, President & CEO
Number of employees
53,000
Websitewww.sutterhealth.org

Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic. Named for nearby Sutter's Fort, its first hospital opened in 1923. Later known as Sutter Community Hospitals, the organization eventually merged with several struggling hospitals in the surrounding area.

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