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Scripps in the News | January 15, 2015

Scripps Chief Academic Officer Nominated for Most Influential Physician Executive List

Scripps cardiologist Dr. Eric Topol has been nominated for Modern Healthcare magazine’s 2015 list of most influential physicians. Voting ends Feb. 20.
Scripps in the News | January 14, 2015

Scripps' Role in Pancreatic Cancer Care Covered by Carmel Valley News

Scripps provides experienced medical staff to help patients with pancreatic cancer.
Dr. Darren Sigal talks about the Scripps' pancreas and bile duct cancer group and latest research in this Carmel Valley News article.
Scripps in the News | January 14, 2015

FDA Approves Device for Weight Loss

New device approved for weight management. Dr. Takata and Dr. Fujioka, Scripps weight management specialists, gave their thoughts to Sci-Tech Today.
On Jan. 15 the Food and Drug Administration approved a vagal nerve stimulator for the treatment of obesity.
Scripps in the News | January 14, 2015

Scripps Experts Outline Measles Risk

Scripps recommends isolation of measles and the importance of children recieving their immunizations.
Here's how to protect yourself from measles, a highly contagious and serious virus, explained by Dr. Shawn Evans and Dr. Mark Shalauta in a News 8 broadcast.
Health and Wellness | January 13, 2015

10 Health Screenings for Women

Learn the top 10 health screenings women should have and when they should have them.
Learn the top 10 health screenings women should have and when they should have them.
Health and Wellness | January 13, 2015

Top 5 Wellness Stories of 2014

Rediscover Scripps Health's top health and wellness stories from 2015.
Don't miss Scripps Health's best health and wellness articles from 2014.
Scripps in the News | January 13, 2015

PR Strategist Interviews Chris Van Gorder

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
In The Public Relations Strategist, Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder talks about his new book, his unusual career path and what it means to be a front-line leader.
News Releases | January 12, 2015

Cardiac Specialists Recommend Donor Heart Allocation Changes

More than 76,000 patients receive their cardiovascular care from Scripps annually, making Scripps San Diego County’s largest heart care provider and the only one in the region consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best in the country.
A group of leading heart specialists has proposed new guidelines for how donor hearts are matched to patients awaiting transplant.
Scripps in the News | January 12, 2015

The Latest Community Contributions of Paul Ecke III Covered in Coast News

Ecke’s latest contribution to Encinias is to bring two new operating rooms to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Paul Ecke III gives back to the community of Encinitas by bringing two new operating rooms to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
News Releases | January 11, 2015

Scripps Doctors Are First in County to Implant Wireless Heart Failure Monitor Post FDA Approval

Scripps striving to provide the best treatment available and improve outcomes for our heart failure patients. The wireless sensor implants are an extension of Scripps’ leadership in heart care and research at the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute.
A heart failure patient at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla became the first in San Diego to receive a new mini wireless sensor in their heart.