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  • Wellness

    Be Your Own Patient Advocate

    No one likes to be in the hospital, but once you’re back home, it can be difficult to know the best way to recover and stay healthy. At Scripps, we want to make sure patients have the information and resources they need to promote healing and wellness not only during their hospital stay, but also ...

    • Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

  • News

    Social Media Campaign a 'Slam Dunk' For State-Of-The-Art Heart Care

    Scripps month-long social media campaign “The Beat Goes On” came to a splashing and successful conclusion at noon on Monday, Feb.4 2013. That’s when employees and volunteers at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla teamed up with local residents to form a human heart around future Hall-of-Fame ...

  • Scripps in the News

    Scripps Neurosurgeon Discusses Stroke on KOGO Radio

    Know Your Score to Prevent Stroke Scripps neurosurgeon, Frank Coufal, MD, was interviewed on KOGO radio about preventing stroke. Stoke is the leading cause of disability, but many of the risk factors can be modified. Dr. Coufal discusses the importance of knowing your health score and how these ...

  • Scripps in the News

    The Savvy Patient - Natural Options for Better Sleep

    In Scripps Health’s latest “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego health section, David Leopold, MD, helps shed light on effective, natural approaches to getting a good night’s sleep. Read the full article: Natural options can help put insomnia to rest

  • News Releases

    Scripps Health Named a Top Company for Executive Women

    Scripps Health has been named one of the top 10 nonprofit companies for executive women by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE). The list recognizes organizations whose policies and practices encourage women’s advancement and whose numbers at the highest levels of leadership ...

    • Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

  • News Releases

    Scripps to Begin Offering Hospice Care

    Scripps Health announced today that it will begin offering hospice services to its patients and the community. This week, Scripps acquired Horizon Hospice (stock purchase), a licensed hospice providing in-home services countywide, based in Poway, Calif. Horizon will continue to operate under its ...

    • Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

  • News Releases

    Dr. Scott Eisman Voted as Chief of Staff at Scripps Encinitas

    The medical staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has voted Encinitas resident Scott Eisman, MD to a two-year term as the facility’s chief of staff. Dr. Eisman is board certified in internal medicine, critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. In addition to his chief of staff duties, he ...

  • News Releases

    Scripps Health Campaign Spotlights Heartwarming Recoveries

    The first new television advertising campaign in more than 10 years from Scripps Health features ads with compelling and dramatic twists to the traditional approach to patient stories. The ad campaign positions Scripps as the provider of lifesaving and life-changing heart, cancer and trauma care by ...

    • Thursday, January 31st, 2013

  • News Releases

    Alvarado Medical Group Joins Scripps

    The Alvarado Medical Group has joined Scripps Coastal Medical Center in a deal completed today. “The addition of this well-regarded group to Scripps Coastal Medical Group strengthens our primary care patient services,” said Kevin Hirsch, MD, president of Scripps Coastal Medical Group. ...

  • Scripps in the News

    UT San Diego Previews Dr. Andrew Weil's Feb. 1 Keynote

    In a Sunday Books section article, UT San Diego explored Dr. Andrew Weil’s insights into true food and the optimum diet, as well as the role of nutritional supplements. A pioneering physician and best-selling author, Dr. Weil will deliver a public keynote address Feb. 1 at the Scripps Center ...

    • Monday, January 28th, 2013