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A provider with a patient in a hospital setting.
News Releases | October 8, 2026

Scripps Hospitals Earn Top Honors from Cal Hospital Compare

Cal Hospital Compare (CHC) today announced its 2026 statewide honor roll for hospitals demonstrating leadership in substance use disorder (SUD) services.
How to Choose a Primary Care Doctor in Your HMO Network
Health and Wellness | October 5, 2026

How to Choose a Primary Care Doctor in Your HMO Network

Learn about what to consider when choosing a primary care physician who’s right for you, including communication, insurance questions, medical records and more.
Could You Have PCOS? Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Health and Wellness | October 5, 2026

Could You Have PCOS? Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Learn how OB-GYNs diagnose and treat PCOS, now called PMOS, a hormonal condition that affects the ovaries, periods and metabolism.
Principal investigator Dr. Ann Kuo and study participant Michele Baptista.
Scripps in the News | October 2, 2026

Scripps Study Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Stay Active

Fox 5 News recently spotlighted a study designed to help breast cancer survivors start and maintain exercise routines after they complete treatments.
Patient and physician establishing strong working relationship.
News Releases | October 1, 2026

Scripps and Anthem Reach an Agreement

Scripps Health today announced it has reached a new multi-year contract agreement with Anthem Blue Cross.
A band aid is placed over arm where vaccination injections for flu, COVID and RSV was given.
Health and Wellness | October 1, 2026

Vaccine Q&A: COVID-19, Flu and RSV

Prepare for the fall and winter respiratory illness season. Get vaccinated against COVID-19, flu and RSV. Vaccines are safe and effective.
Mark Sturdevant, MD, program director and division head of the Scripps Center for Organ and Cell Transplantation.
News Releases | September 29, 2026

Mark Sturdevant, MD, Named to Lead Scripps Center for Organ and Cell Transplantation

Acclaimed transplant surgeon Mark Sturdevant, MD, named as the new program director and division head of the Scripps Center for Organ and Cell Transplantation.
San Diego bodybuilder James Kusuda being interviewed at The Gym where he trains.
Scripps in the News | September 29, 2026

Bodybuilder Gets Boost From Scripps Cardiologist

10News recently interviewed James Kusuda and his doctor, Jorge Gonzalez, MD, to discuss how a change in heart medication helped James become a champion.
When Should You Get Tested for Type 2 Diabetes?
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2026

When Should You Get Tested for Type 2 Diabetes?

Diabetes can develop without symptoms. Learn when to test, which blood tests are used and what your results may mean.
Dr. Doug Gibson on CBS 8 for "The Doctor Is In" highlighting the latest research during AFIB awareness month.
Scripps in the News | September 23, 2026

Scripps Cardiologist Highlights Latest Research During AFib Awareness Month

Landmark research published earlier this year could change how doctors treat atrial fibrillation (AFib), Scripps electrophysiologist Doug Gibson, MD, said.