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Scripps in the News | December 12, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Nurse Recognized for International Humanitarian Work

Scripps La Jolla, 2017 Truven Top 100 Hospitals
Katy Foltz Hastings, a registered nurse at Scripps La Jolla, was recently profiled in a story that appeared in La Jolla Country School's magazine. The former...
Scripps in the News | December 10, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Trauma Case Manager Recognized as Hero

Jennifer D. Parker is a case worker at Scripps La Jolla who works trauma cases.
Jennifer D. Parker, is a case worker at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla who works trauma cases and was recently profiled in San Diego Magazine as a hero...
Scripps in the News | December 10, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Trauma Case Manager Recognized as Hero

Jennifer D. Parker is a case worker at Scripps La Jolla who works trauma cases.
Jennifer D. Parker, is a case worker at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla who works trauma cases and was recently profiled in San Diego Magazine as a hero...
Scripps in the News | November 27, 2018

Second Scripps Medical Response Team Deploys to Help Camp Fire Survivors

Scripps Health CEO and President Chris Van Gorder huddles with members of the second Scripps Medical Response Team before they head to Northern California to help with Camp Fire victims.
Media today captured the departure the second Scripps Medical Response Team sent to Northern California to help care for Camp Fire victims.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018

How to Find or Become a Living Kidney Donor

Learn how living kidney donation, including paired donor exchanges, can help you find a healthy kidney or save someone’s life.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2018

Treatments for Bladder Incontinence and Other Pelvic Floor Disorders (video)

Dr. Varuna Raiza, urogynecology, and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor discuss pelvic floor disorders.
Bladder control problems, such as urinary incontinence, are very common among women. They are also very treatable. Varuna Raizada, MD, of Scripps Clinic...
Patient Stories | November 21, 2018

Woman Who Needs Kidney Transplant Learns Husband Is a Perfect Match

A San Diego woman receives a lifesaving kidney transplant at Scripps, after her husband of more than 20 years becomes her living kidney donor.
Health and Wellness | November 20, 2018

Stroke Types, Treatments and Why Time Is of the Essence (podcast)

Mary Kalafut, MD, neurology, is featured in Susan Taylor San Diego Health podcast on causes, symptoms and treatments for stroke.
Neurologist Mary Kalafut, MD, discusses the causes, symptoms and treatments for stroke in this podcast.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2018

What is a Mitral Valve? (video)

Matthew Price, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at Scripps Clinic, who uses the MitraClip seen in this photo to help fix leaky mitral heart valve.
Matthew Price, MD, an interventional cardiologist, explains the role of the mitral valve in our hearts, how leaky valves occur and how a device known as the...
News Releases | November 19, 2018

Scripps Reports Opioid Prescription Sizes Fall by 25 Percent

Scripps Health has achieved a 25 percent reduction in the average number of tablets per opioid prescription ordered for patients at its hospitals and...