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Scripps in the News | November 22, 2015

Scripps Green Among 5 Best for Heart Care in California

Scripps Green Hospital was among five in California in a list of the top 50 U.S. hospitals for cardiovascular care, according to California Healthline.
Scripps in the News | November 22, 2015

Scripps Physicians Featured in Medical Mission Articles

Dr.Ritvik Mehta, of Scripps Heralth,San Diego on Medical Mission
Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. William Wang and otolaryngologist Dr. Ritvik Mehtawere were featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune for providing free surgeries.
Scripps in the News | November 22, 2015

Scripps Physician Plays Leading Role in New Certification Group

Paul Teirstein  of Scripps Health receives the  2015 Master Clinical  Operator Award.
A recent San Diego Union-Tribune article featured efforts by Scripps Clinic cardiologist Paul Teirstein, MD, to revamp unpopular medical certification rules.
Scripps in the News | November 19, 2015

News Roundup on Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Advances at Scripps

Dr.-Sigal on Coastal News. Scripps Health. San Diego
Scripps expert Dr. Sigal shares insights on pancreatic cancer in several interviews with local news services during Pancreatic Cancer Month 2015.
Patient Stories | November 19, 2015

After Battling Pancreatic Cancer, Humorist Larry Himmel is Remembered by Family

In a recent interview, his son, Miles, talked about his dad, their relationship, pancreatic cancer and how Larry is remembered in the community.
Scripps in the News | November 18, 2015

Scripps Expert Interviewed About New Type of Diabetes

Type 2-diabetes, Scripps Health, San Diego
Endocrinologist Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD, was interviewed about a study recently published in Nature regarding a new type of diabetes discovered in mice.
News Releases | November 16, 2015

Scripps Health Earns National Quality Honors from Joint Commission

The Scripps hospitals were recognized as part of The Joint Commission’s 2015 annual report, “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety.”
Scripps in the News | November 12, 2015

Scripps Medicare Expert Shares Tips on How to Sign Up for a Health Plan

Scripps Medicare expert Marc Reynolds recently penned a column explaining things consumers need to know before enrolling or making changes to their health plan.
Scripps in the News | November 12, 2015

Scripps Medical Expert Discusses Benefits of Primary Care Teams on KUSI

Dr.Russell-Zane, Scripps Coastal, San Diego
Russell Zane, MD, Scripps Coastal Medicine, on KUSI discusses primary care team-approach and how this is improving patient access to comprehensive, quality care
Scripps in the News | November 11, 2015

Scripps Cardiologist Offers Heart-Healthy Tips for the Holidays

Scripps Clinic cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, authored a community newspaper column offering tips for dealing with holiday stress.