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Scripps in the News | June 22, 2023

Scripps CEO Calls Out Need For More Psychiatric Beds in SD County

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder, in an op-ed, calls for more behavioral health facilities in San Diego County to address critical shortage.
Health and Wellness | June 6, 2023

Family Planning in the LGBTQ+ Community: What Are Options? (video/podcast)

LGBTQ couples can have children just like anyone else. A Scripps OB-GYN explains the options, from in-vitro fertilization to adoption.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2023

What Is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?

Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. It is a progressive brain disorder. Early detection and medications can help.
Scripps in the News | May 15, 2023

The Latest on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Dr. Scott Eisman discussed causes, prevention and treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with U.S. News & World Report.
News Releases | May 3, 2023

Leapfrog Awards ‘A’ Safety Grade to All 5 Scripps Hospital Campuses

Scripps hospitals have received the highest grade for patient safety from Leapfrog, an independent health care watchdog group.
Health and Wellness | May 1, 2023

Act Fast to Stop a Stroke

Every year 800,000 people suffer a stroke in the US. Learn the warning signs for stroke symptoms. Learn the acronym BE FAST.
Scripps in the News | April 25, 2023

Nurse Joins Scripps Residency Program 13 Years After Earthquake Medical Mission

CBS 8 reporter Jeff Zevely recently interviewed Roobens Joujoute, who is completing training at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in a 40-week residency program for registered nurse graduates in the oncology unit
CBS 8 reporter Jeff Zevely recently interviewed Roobens Joujoute, a resident nurse at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | April 18, 2023

The High Cost of Building California Hospitals

Scripps, like other health systems across the state, is challenged by the high cost of hospital construction in California. Learn why.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2023

New Knee Procedure Helps Athlete Overcome Torn ACL

A young athlete is active again thanks to BEAR, a new knee implant procedure to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Learn about BEAR.
Heart & Vascular | April 17, 2023

Advanced Cardiac Care Helps Patient Overcome Heart Failure

Advanced cardiac care at Scripps helped Eric Roberts overcome heart failure and COVID. Learn about his life-saving treatment.