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Scripps in the News | February 19, 2013

Scripps Chief Academic Officer among "Top 10 Biotech Techies"

FierceBiotech has named Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, among its top 10 biotech techies for 2013.
Scripps in the News | February 19, 2013

Scripps Sees $141 Million in Savings in First Two Years of Reorganization

The Union-Tribune covers how Scripps has been working to cut costs and improve the quality of patient care after its reorganization.
"The Front-Line Leader" book by Chris Van Gorder, CEO of Scripps Health in San Diego, California, is now available.  Notable book reviews were received on Chris’ philosophy of putting people first, his management tips,  and how he successfully implemented what he learned from his experiences in law enforcement and health care to build strong relationships and a strong organization.
Scripps in the News | February 13, 2013

How a Hospital Security Guard Turned Executive Saved a Failing Health Care System

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder speaks about a model for transparency, standardized care and cost cutting in The Atlantic.
News Releases | February 12, 2013

San Diego Hospice Announces Intent to Close

San Diego Hospice announced today its plans to cease operations over the next 60 to 90 days.
Scripps in the News | February 11, 2013

Scripps Neurosurgeon Discusses Stroke on KOGO Radio

Dr. Frank Coufal, Scripps neurosurgeon, was interviewed on KOGO radio about how to prevent a stroke.
News Releases | February 10, 2013

Social Media Campaign a 'Slam Dunk' For State-Of-The-Art Heart Care

More than 450 people donated via social media to raise $50K for state-of-the-art heart care at Scripps. Executives and local celebs get dunked to celebrate.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2013

The Savvy Patient - Natural Options for Better Sleep

In a “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, Dr. David Leopold helps shed light on effective, natural approaches to getting a good night’s sleep.
News Releases | February 4, 2013

Scripps Health Named a Top Company for Executive Women

Scripps Health has been named one of the top 10 nonprofit companies for executive women by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE).
News Releases | February 4, 2013

Scripps to Begin Offering Hospice Care

Scripps acquired Horizon Hospice (stock purchase), a licensed hospice providing in-home services countywide, based in Poway, Calif.
News Releases | February 3, 2013

Dr. Scott Eisman Voted as Chief of Staff at Scripps Encinitas

The medical staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has voted Encinitas resident Scott Eisman, MD to a two-year term as the facility’s chief of staff.