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  Scripps Awarded Grant for Mobile Application to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in Low Income Latinos

  The McKesson Foundation has awarded Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute a $250,000 grant. The research funds will be used to test the effectiveness of using a mobile health application to improve the management of diabetes in a recently diagnosed diabetic Latino population. “This grant will allow us ...

  • Thursday, October 6th, 2011
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

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  Highly Respected Breast Surgeon Mary Wilde, MD, Joins Scripps Clinic Medical Group

  Mary Wilde, MD, FACS, a surgical specialist in diseases of the breast, joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group on Oct. 1, 2011. Dr. Wilde joins more than 400 Scripps Clinic physicians practicing in more than 50 areas of medicine and surgery. Scripps Health co

  • Thursday, October 6th, 2011
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Clinic

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  Scripps is Transforming Medicine: Watch our Special Series on NBC 7

  Scripps airs vignettes about advances in medicine, personalized medicine and improving patient care.

  • Monday, October 3rd, 2011
  • Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital

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  Scripps Announces Collaboration With Complete Genomics on Wellderly Study

  The not-for-profit Scripps Health system and Complete Genomics Inc. (NASDAQ: GNOM), the whole human genome sequencing company, today announced a major collaboration that will help further the Wellderly Study, a landmark scientific research initiative aimed at unlocking the genetic secrets of ...

  • Monday, October 3rd, 2011

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  Encinitas Girl Scouts Deliver 100 Handmade Pillows to Comfort Scripps Cancer Patients

  A dozen Encinitas Girl Scouts from Troops 1359 and 1650 who are striving to earn their Silver Award — the second-highest honor that the scouts bestow — paid a heartfelt visit to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Sept. 22. The girls delivered 100 pillows they crafted by hand to help ...

  • Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

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  Scripps Clinic Ranks High for Delivering Quality Patient Care

  Patients rank Scripps Clinic No. 1 in the San Diego region and No. 2 in the state for overall health care, according to a 2011 report from the California Cooperative Healthcare Reporting Initiative (CCHRI). Scripps Coastal Medical Group ranked No. 3 in the San Diego region and No. 8 in the ...

  • Friday, September 23rd, 2011
  • Scripps Clinic, Scripps Coastal Medical Center

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  Circle of Life 100 Celebration: Raises $200,000 to Benefit Breast Cancer

  World-class wines and delicious food tastings delighted guests at the Sept. 8, 2011, Circle of Life 100 Celebration: Wine, Women & Shoes, which helped raise more than $200,000 to support women’s diagnostic imaging technology at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. More than 300 guests leisurely ...

  • Friday, September 23rd, 2011
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

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  Scripps Radiation Therapy Center Reaches Topping Out Milestone

  Construction work on San Diego’s latest cancer treatment facility has reached a milestone with the topping out of structural steel work at the Scripps Radiation Therapy Center on the Torrey Pines Mesa in La Jolla. The 41,000-square-foot center, which broke ground last spring, is being built on an ...

  • Monday, September 19th, 2011

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  Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Named Top Performer

  The Joint Commission, the powerful nonprofit that inspects and accredits hospitals in the United States, has for the first time compiled a list of the nation’s top hospitals. Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla was listed among the 405 hospitals recognized as a top performer on key quality ...

  • Friday, September 16th, 2011
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

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  Scripps Named 100 Best Company by Working Mother Magazine

  San Diego – Working Mother magazine has named Scripps Health to its 2011 list of America’s 100 Best Companies for its family-friendly policies, which include diverse benefits and work/life balance. The selection will be published in the October issue of Working Mother. Scripps, which has been ...

  • Thursday, September 15th, 2011