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News Releases | November 10, 2014

Study Reveals Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer Is Cost-Effective

Medicare reimbursement for proton therapy is at or below the cost of other irradiation therapies.
A recent study by MD Anderson Cancer Center showed that proton therapy was at or below the cost of other radiation options for breast cancer.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2014

Affordable Care Act Starting to Shape Local Hospital Finances

The U-T San Diego looked at the financial performances of health systems in San Diego County, including Scripps Health, after the Affordable Care Act.
News Releases | November 10, 2014

Scripps Green, Scripps Cardiovascular Programs Win Major Accolades

Scripps Green Hospital received their 6th Truven Health Analytics recognition of top 50 cardiovacular hospitals in the United States.
Scripps Green Hospital has been named one of the 50 top cardiovascular hospitals in the United States by Truven Health Analytics for the sixth time.
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2014

Scripps Neurologist Offers Tips to Prevent Dementia

Work on brain health by staying engaged in learning, reading and interesting discussions.
While memory loss is a natural part of aging, Michael Lobatz, MD, director of neurological sciences for Scripps Health discusses five ways to avoid dementia.
Scripps in the News | November 9, 2014

Scripps Study of Epilepsy Genetic Mutation Covered by Media

Scientists at the Scripps Translational Science Institute led research linking a severe form of epilepsy to a genetic mutation in a San Diego area girl.
Scripps in the News | November 9, 2014

Scripps Green Named to "50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals"

Truven Health 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals' annual quantitative study identifies the nation’s best providers of cardiovascular service.
Scripps Green Hospital was named to the Truven Health 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals for 2015, selected from more than 1,000 U.S. hospitals.
Scripps in the News | November 9, 2014

Scripps Innovative Primary Care Model Garners Media Attention

The innovative clinical-team approach that Scripps is taking to increase access to care, provide more physician-patient time, and improve healthcare satisfaction.
At Scripps, you'll now get better access to care and more time with your doctor, thanks for a new patient-centered, clinical-team approach.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | November 6, 2014

Leadership Lessons from the Global Stage

CEO Chris Van Gorder writes about briefly meeting former President Bill Clinton just before delivering a opening keynote.
Scripps in the News | November 6, 2014

Scripps Celebrates Grand Opening of the Shiley Musculoskeletal Center

Grand opening of Scripps Health Shiley Musculoskeletal Center in La Jolla was held on November 6th, 2014.
Scripps Health celebrated the grand opening of the Donald P. and Darlene V. Shiley Musculoskeletal Center at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla on Thursday, Nov. 6.
News Releases | November 5, 2014

Musculoskeletal Center at Scripps Clinic is Now Open

The new Donald P. and Darlene V. Shiley Musculoskeletal Center at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in San Diego offers orthopedic care in one convenient location.