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News Releases | July 10, 2013

Scripps Earns Top Rating for Health Care Equality for LGBT Patients

Scripps Health has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” in the Healthcare Equality Index 2013, an annual survey.
Scripps in the News | July 9, 2013

Relief for Painful Joint Damage

In a “Savvy Patient” column in the UT San Diego, a Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains allograft surgery to replace damaged or missing cartilage.
Patient Stories | July 9, 2013

Scripps Physicians Help Teen Tackle Rare Disorder

Expert diagnosis and treatment at Scripps helped high school football player Joshua Church recover from compartment syndrome.
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2013

Colorectal Cancer Often Preventable with Proper Screening

In a “Savvy Patient” column in the UT San Diego, Scripps gastroenterologist Walter Coyle, MD, explains the screening options for colorectal cancer.
News Releases | July 8, 2013

Research Physician Leader Named Director Of Scripps Digital Medicine

Steven Steinhubl, MD, has been named director of the Digital Medicine program at Scripps Health.
Patient Stories | July 7, 2013

Scripps and Komen Take Unique Approach to Bridge Health Gap

Through grant funding from Susan G. Komen for the Cure, San Diego, peer educators from Scripps teach women about the importance of breast health screenings.
Scripps in the News | July 7, 2013

Scripps CEO Talks Health Care Reform, Sequestration, mHealth

Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder appeared on “Money Matters” to discuss declining reimbursements, aging patients and wireless health technology.
News Releases | June 30, 2013

Novel Device May Help Stop Leaky Heart Valves

Anderer was the first patient in San Diego to receive a MitraClip as part of a clinical trial. The MitraClip is designed to reduce mitral regurgitation.
Cold therapy is used for muscle recovery
Patient Stories | June 19, 2013

How Do Padres Keep Fit for the Long Haul?

Scripps goes inside the clubhouse to show how Padres players stay strong over the long baseball season, with quotes from several players.
Scripps in the News | June 17, 2013

Scripps Health's Eric Topol Recognized As Leader On the Web

The Twitter feed of Scripps Health’s chief academic officer has been named one of the best destinations on the web by The Daily Beast in 2013.