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Mark Shalauta, MD, family medicine physician, Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo, discusses flu on KUSI
Scripps in the News | January 29, 2017

Scripps Physician Discusses Flu on KUSI

With the flu season peaking, Scripps physicians recently went on TV news programs to remind people of San Diego to get their flu shot.
Stethoscope on top of white lab coat, symbolizing heart health.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2017

MedCity News Interviews Cardiologist About Experimental Heart Pump

Ajay Srivastava, MD, a cardiologist with Scripps Clinic, says a robotic heart sleeve tested in animals shows promise for treating humans with heart failure.
Sal Pacella, MD, Scripps plastic surgeon, co-author of textbook on reconstructive surgery after Mohs facial surgery
News Releases | January 26, 2017

Scripps Physician Co-writes Book on Reconstructive Facial Surgery

Salvatore Pacella, MD, has co-written a textbook on reconstructive facial reconstruction after skin cancer.
Medicare patient and doctor
News Releases | January 25, 2017

Scripps Clinic, Scripps Coastal Receive Statewide Quality Awards

Scripps Clinic and Scripps Coastal Medical Center were honored recently with statewide quality Medicare Advantage awards.
Navy Vet Celebrates 100th Birthday by Finishing Cancer Treatments at Scripps
News Releases | January 19, 2017

Navy Vet Celebrates 100th Birthday by Finishing Cancer Treatments at Scripps

For Ben Schulman, who turned 100 years old this week, January will be a month of celebrations, including a special one at the Scripps Proton Therapy Center.
New Participants Join Several CMS Alternative Payment Models
News Releases | January 17, 2017

New Participants Join Several CMS Alternative Payment Models

Scripps Accountable Care Organization was selected as one of 99 new Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organizations.
Scripps heart patient Bertha "B" Verde.
News Releases | January 16, 2017

Double Heart Attack Survivor Launches Women’s Heart Support Group at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

A year and a half after surviving two heart attacks, Scripps patient Bertha Verde is launching a support group for women like her.
Business Journal Covers New Chief of Staff at Scripps Mercy
Scripps in the News | January 15, 2017

Business Journal Covers New Chief of Staff at Scripps Mercy

Trauma medicine specialist Michael Sise, MD, was elected chief of staff by the physicians at Scripps Mercy Hospital's Hillcrest and Chula Vista campuses.
Scripps encourages people to get their flu shot
News Releases | January 11, 2017

Scripps Offers Tips to Fight Flu as Cases Rise in San Diego County

With the number of seasonal flu cases increasing across San Diego County, Scripps Health is offering valuable tips to avoid getting sick.
Scripps orthopedic surgeons performing minimally-invasive robotic spine surgery.
News Releases | January 10, 2017

Scripps is First in West to Use New Robotic Spine Surgery Technology

Doctors at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas are now using new robot-guided technology to perform spinal fusion surgery.