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Scripps in the News | October 19, 2023

Scripps Patient Calls Her Breast Cancer Experience a ‘Gift’

Kelly O'Connor provides the Union-Tribune with a guest commentary on breast cancer. Learn how the experience transformed her life.
Health and Wellness | October 19, 2023

Is PPO Insurance Worth the Cost?

A woman reviews the pros and cons of a PPO.
PPO insurance offers flexibility and coverage, even if you go outside of the network. Learn the difference between a PPO and HMO plan.
Health and Wellness | October 19, 2023

What Are the Warning Signs and Symptoms of an Aortic Aneurysm?

A physician discusses treatment with aortic aneurysm patient.
Learn the signs and symptoms of aortic aneurysms. Early detection and treatment can prevent a rupture and internal bleeding.
Health and Wellness | October 12, 2023

How to Choose a Primary Care Doctor (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Kosha Nathwani offering tips for selecting a primary care physician.
Kosha Nathwani, MD, a family medicine physician, offers tips on what to consider when picking a primary care doctor. Trust is important.
Health and Wellness | October 12, 2023

Is Type 2 Diabetes Preventable?

A physician discusses a diet plan with her prediabetes patient, a Hispanic woman who is smiling because she knows she can prevent type 2 diabetes from occurring.
Millions of Americans have prediabetes, a precursor to type 2 diabetes, but most don't know they have it or that it's reversible.
Health and Wellness | October 12, 2023

13 Tips to Stay Safe for Halloween

Group of kids dressed for Halloween getting ready to trick or treat.
Learn how to keep your kids safe this Halloween with these tips that cover everything from costume and candy safety to traffic concerns.
Scripps in the News | October 5, 2023

AI Efforts at Scripps Improving Experience for Patients, Care Team

A health care provider holds a mobile tablet and views 3D images of a human body, a DNA sequence, pills and graphical data.
A recent Healthcare Financial Management Association article looked at efforts by Scripps Health to begin using artificial intelligence tools.
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2023

Scripps CEO Discusses Efforts to Reduce Violence Against Healthcare Workers

Healthcare Risk Management magazine featured Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder on ongoing efforts by the health system.
Health and Wellness | October 2, 2023

10 Healthy Life Hacks for Busy Women

Follow our doctor's tips for busy women to remain on the go but also eat healthy, exercise more and manage their stress.
Health and Wellness | October 2, 2023

Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saves Lives

Breast cancer awareness symbol pink ribbon.
Practicing breast awareness, screening mammograms and genetic counseling can help catch breast cancer early when it is easier to treat.