News Center

Scripps Health news, wellness articles and patient stories

Use the search tool below to find news releases, health and wellness articles, media mentions, patient stories and more. If you are journalist, visit the Scripps newsroom.

Showing 1571-1580 results of 3691 total
Patient Stories | September 25, 2017

Watchman Device Frees Man With Atrial Fibrillation from Blood Thinners

Former Scripps patient David Brush, who was able to stop taking blood thinners after undergoing the Watchman procedure to treat Afib.
Learn how the Watchman device, a treatment for AFib, helped a former Scripps patient reduce his risk for stroke without the need for blood thinning medications.
Scripps in the News | September 22, 2017

Scripps Clinic MD Discusses How People Should React to Hep A Outbreak

A recent La Jolla Light article about the ongoing hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego County included comments from family medicine specialist Mark Shalauta, MD.
Patient Stories | September 18, 2017

From Patient to Advocate – Heart Attack Survivor Credits Scripps for Life-Changing Care

Scripps heart patient B Verde pictured here without US News logo.
Learn why a heart attack survivor credits Scripps for life-changing care and helps educate women about the unique challenges for treating women’s heart disease.
Scripps in the News | September 15, 2017

Scripps Ranked 4th Most Important Company in San Diego Region

Scripps Memorial La Jolla, San Diego.
Scripps is the fourth most important company to San Diego's economy and the most important health care provider, according to a new list by Our City San Diego.
News Releases | September 14, 2017

Scripps Health Names Chief Operating Officer, Chief Growth Officer

Shiraz Fagan and RIck Neal, executives at Scripps Health
Scripps Health has promoted Shiraz Fagan and Richard Neale to the newly created roles of chief operating officer and chief growth officer.
Scripps in the News | September 7, 2017

Employment Website Names Scripps Among Top Hospitals To Work For

Nurses-at-the-nursing-station, Scripps Health, San Diego.
Scripps Health ranked No. 13 in Indeed.com's recently released list of the 25 Best Places to Work: Hospitals.
Scripps in the News | August 31, 2017

La Jolla Light Profiles Scripps Knee and Hip Replacement Specialist

The La Jolla Light recently profiled Scripps orthopedic surgeon Rina Jain, MD, who described new surgical technology used in knee and hip replacement.
Scripps in the News | August 31, 2017

Scripps Cardiologist Comments on Heart Rejuvenation Study

A study that used cardiac predecessor cells to rejuvenate the hearts of older rats looks promising, but it's too soon to know if it works in humans.
News Releases | August 29, 2017

Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in County for Key Heart Surgery

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is the only San Diego hospital rated above average for one of the most common open heart surgeries, says a recent report.
Scripps in the News | August 28, 2017

Scripps Surgeon Explores Advances in Knee and Hip Replacement on KUSI

Scripps orthopedic surgeon Adam Rosen, DO, appeared on the KUSI Morning News to discuss a new national report about knee and hip replacement patients.