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News Releases | April 22, 2014

Scripps is First in Region to Implant Wireless Cardiac Pacemaker

The world’s first wireless pacemaker totally implanted in the heart, as part of the Leadless II Clinical Trial available through Scripps.
Scripps Health became the first health care provider in Southern California to implant the investigational Nanostim leadless pacemaker.
News Releases | April 20, 2014

Scripps Health Named Among Top 15 Health Systems in Nation - 2014

Scripps Health has been named among the 15 top health systems in the nation by the international business research firm Truven Health Analytics.
Scripps Health has been named among the 15 top health systems in the nation by the international business research firm Truven Health Analytics.
News Releases | April 8, 2014

Scripps Encinitas Marks 50th Anniversary Serving North County

 Scripps Encinitas Co-founders Dr. Charles Clark, Herman “Pop” Wiegand, Dr. Ronald Summers and Dr. Dwight Cook.
As Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas celebrates its 50th anniversary, learn about the history of the first hospital in Encinitas.
News Releases | April 1, 2014

Scripps La Jolla Included in ‘100 Great Hospitals in America’

Becker’s Hospital Review has named Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla one of the “100 Great Hospitals in America.
News Releases | March 31, 2014

Keb’ Mo’ to Headline Scripps Concert for Cancer May 19

Keb' Mo' will headline Scripps Concert for Cancer 2014
Grammy award-winner Keb’ Mo’ will headline the Scripps Concert for Cancer at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on May 19, 2014.
News Releases | March 26, 2014

Scripps’ James LaBelle, M.D., named among Becker’s ‘100 Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know’

Scripps Health Chief Medical Officer, Dr. James LaBelle, provided Scripps reaction to recent news.
Scripps Health Chief Medical Officer James LaBelle, MD, has been named among “100 Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know” by Becker's Hospital Review.
News Releases | March 19, 2014

Scripps Doctor Performs First Belly Button Hysterectomy in San Diego

A woman enjoys a sunny day at the beach shortly after recovery from robotic hysterectomy.
Scripps patient Heather Wilson became the first person in San Diego to undergo a single-site hysterectomy, performed at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
News Releases | March 18, 2014

Local Musician Breaks New Ground in Breast Cancer Care

The first patient to be treated at Scripps Proton Therapy Center for breast cancer celebrates the end of treatment by playing a concert with her ukelele band.
News Releases | March 11, 2014

Becker’s Names Scripps CEO Among ‘40 Smartest People in Health Care’

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was named one of the 40 smartest people in health care by Becker’s Hospital Review.
News Releases | March 5, 2014

Scripps Wellderly Genome Resource Now Available to Researchers

Learn about the genetic resource released by researchers at Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) and developed as part of the Wellderly Study.