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  Scripps Chief Medical Officer Discusses Ebola Preparedness

  The first case of Ebola in the United States has triggered reviews of emergency health systems. James LaBelle, Scripps Health chief medical officer, weighs in.

  • Monday, October 6th, 2014

• Scripps in the News

  A Show of Support for Cancer Patient at Scripps Proton Therapy Center

  In the October issue of San Diego Family magazine, Sara Megling of San Diego describes how she and fellow ukulele player Lorraine Whaley helped comfort their friend Anastasia Berkheimer as she underwent breast cancer treatment earlier this year. The trio celebrated the completion of treatment with a ...

  • Friday, October 3rd, 2014
  • Scripps Proton Therapy Center

• Scripps in the News

  Rare Syndrome Has Links to Pot Use

  On Oct. 3, the U-T San Diego ran a story about a rare disorder linked to marijuana use — cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Dr. Anna Maria Crissien-Martinez, a gastroenterology fellow at Scripps Health who has co-authored a paper on the disorder, was interviewed for the story and said ...

  • Friday, October 3rd, 2014

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion Celebrates Topping Out

  Construction crews recently placed a signed ceremonial beam to “top out” the new Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion located in La Jolla.

  • Friday, October 3rd, 2014
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Sponsors Taste of Downtown

  Scripps Health sponsored of the 2014 Taste of Downtown, an annual restaurant hop that takes ticket holders on a walking tour to sample dishes from some of San Diego’s best restaurants.

  • Thursday, October 2nd, 2014
  • Scripps Clinic

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Horizontal Restructuring Featured in ‘Unorthodox Leadership Arrangements’

  Becker’s Hospital Review interviewed Chris Van Gorder for a story on unorthodox leadership arrangements. The story, published Oct. 2, highlights Scripps’ successful horizontal restructuring and the reduction in variation that wasn’t adding value to patients. Read the story: Becker’s Hospital ...

  • Thursday, October 2nd, 2014

• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Staffer Featured in CNN's "America's Oldest Workers"

  At age 91, Kenn Curzon is the oldest employee at Scripps Health. He was recently featured by CNN Money as one of America’s oldest workers.

  • Wednesday, October 1st, 2014
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• Scripps in the News

  Diabetes and Heart Disease Risks You Shouldn’t Ignore

  If you have diabetes, you have an increased risk of serious problems such as heart disease, heart failure or stroke — at least twice the risk of someone without diabetes. Moreover, you are also more likely to develop these problems at a younger than average age, and have more serious heart ...

  • Wednesday, October 1st, 2014
  • Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute

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  SCAN Health Plan and Scripps Health Partner to Offer Medicare Advantage Plans in San Diego County

  SCAN Health Plan and Scripps Health have launched an exclusive partnership to offer Medicare beneficiaries in San Diego County three health plan options for 2015.

  • Wednesday, October 1st, 2014

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  Scripps Mercy Medical Volunteers Change Lives in Mexico

  Thomas Vecchione, MD, a Scripps-affiliated plastic surgeon and founder of M.O.S.T. has been making the trip to Mexico for years to correct cleft lips and palates.

  • Tuesday, September 30th, 2014
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital