While Sacramento Sleeps, These Night Workers Keep the City Moving
Photos: A look at the people and workplaces that come alive overnight, from roadside diners to airport runways
Sacramento may not be known as a city that never sleeps, but after the offices close and the storefront grates roll down, a contingent of workers heads out to keep the region running after dark.
What Health Stories Aren’t Being Told in Sacramento?
We asked Sacramento health leaders about wait times, drug costs and more
The region’s health systems are facing challenges around Sacramento’s sudden population boom and aging demographics. This month, Comstock’s talks to four local health leaders about some of the most pressing questions our readers have.
Millions of Californians Gain Access to In Vitro Fertilization Under New Law
CalMatters: In vitro fertilization costs thousands of dollars and is often too expensive for many people struggling to conceive. A new law aims to help change that.
Parkinson’s Is on the Rise in the Sacramento Valley. Dancing and Boxing Can Help
Capital Region health systems offer alternative therapies to treat Parkinson's patients
California’s vast Central Valley has the dubious nickname “Parkinson’s Alley.” Since the 1990s, a growing a network of support organizations helps Parkinson’s patients maintain their quality of life.
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From Local Impact to Lifelong Change
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
The American Heart Association has long served as a lifeline in Sacramento, rallying the region’s people, businesses and schools in a relentless fight against heart disease and stroke.
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New Outreach and Expansion to Increase Access for Children to the Best Specialty Care
SHRINERS CHILDREN'S NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Shriners Children’s Northern California is the Sacramento region’s only freestanding children’s hospital providing highly specialized care for patients requiring treatment for a broad range of orthopedic and neuro-musculoskeletal conditions, burns and traumatic injuries.
How Sacramento Health Systems Are Reinventing Care
Capital Region hospitals are meeting the needs of a growing, aging population
An influx of new residents has led major providers including Sutter Health, Dignity Health, UC Davis Health, Kaiser Permanente and Marshall Medical in El Dorado County to accelerate expansion plans.
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NEW FAZE DEVELOPMENT
ELK GROVE POST-ACUTE REHABILITATION & MEDICAL FACILITY & EL DORADO HILLS SENIOR LIVING & REHABILITATION COMMUNITY
New Faze Development is expanding its presence in the Greater Sacramento region with two new healthcare projects aimed at meeting the area’s growing demand for post-acute and senior care services.
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NORCAL Ambulance
NORCAL AMBULANCE MARKS 20 YEARS OF KEEPING OUR REGION HEALTHY
For two decades, NORCAL Ambulance has been the quiet force keeping Northern California’s health care system in motion, connecting hospitals, clinics and patients who depend on specialized medical transport.
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GURNICK ACADEMY
HOW SUTTER HEALTH AND GURNICK ACADEMY OF MEDICAL ARTS ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO BUILD CALIFORNIA'S HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE
In the face of a statewide technologist shortage, one collaboration is rewriting the future of health care talent. Across Northern California, not-for-profit Sutter Health and Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts are proving that collaboration — not competition — is the engine for a sustainable, community-focused health care workforce.