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Women wearing breast cancer ribbons, a reminder of the importance of mammograms and early detection.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2024

5 Facts About Breast Cancer Screening

Learn the benefits of regular breast cancer screenings, including mammograms. Early detection is key to successful treatment.
A hospital patient sits on a hospital bed looking out the window as he waits to be discharged.
Scripps in the News | May 23, 2024

Media Spotlight on Patient Discharge Delays at Hospitals

A recent article by MedPage Today shined a light on the growing problem of hospital avoidable bed days.
Scripps in the News | May 22, 2024

Scripps Health CEO Among Great Leaders in Healthcare

Chris Van Gorder was recently included in the list of Great Leaders in Healthcare published annually by Becker’s Hospital Review.
Scripps founders Ellen Browning Scripps and Mother Mary Michael Cummings
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2024

Celebrating a Century: How Scripps' Founders Shaped San Diego's Health Care

Scripps turns 100 this year. Founded by Ellen Browning Scripps and Mother Mary Michael Cummings, it is now a leading health care system.
A man checks on his heart rate using a wearable device after working out.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2024

Can Wearable Devices Help with Heart Health?

Learn the pros and cons of using wearable devices for heart health. Devices can monitor heart rate, blood pressure and activity levels.
A woman heart patient holds a heart figure.
Health and Wellness | May 9, 2024

Five Things to Know About Integrative Cardiology

Here are five things from a Scripps Clinic cardiologist to know about integrative heart care, which focuses on caring for all aspects of a person’s health.
Health and Wellness | April 26, 2024

Here for Good for 100 Years

Founded in 1924, Scripps has evolved into a top health care system in the nation, upholding Ms. Ellen Browning Scripps' legacy of caring.
Ann McCullough, surgical technologist, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
#ScrippsHealthStrong | April 26, 2024

Decades of Dedication, Stories of Service

Meet some of the longest serving members of the Scripps family and follow their stories of decades of service and dedication.
Health care works participate in de-escalation of violence training.
#ScrippsHealthStrong | April 25, 2024

Rising Threat: Health Care Workers Facing Increased Violence

Scripps has boosted hospital safety training and played a key role in forming a regional task force to address hospital violence.
Kelly O'Connor smiles at home outdoors holding her small dog after breast cancer treatment.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024

Finding Meaning After Breast Cancer Treatment

After successful treatment for breast cancer at Scripps, Kelly O’Connor quit her job and now helps others through their cancer journey.