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Large ocean waves created by a perfect storm.
Scripps in the News | August 22, 2023

Health Care Industry Facing ‘Perfect Storm’ of Financial Challenges

Health systems are dealing with severe financial challenges: unfunded mandates, inflation and low reimbursements. How did we get here?
Ariana Collopy smiles at the beach after Scripps doctors helped find the right medication to control her seizures.
Patient Stories | August 21, 2023

Scripps Monitoring Solves ‘Mystery’ Behind Patient’s Seizures

Continuous epilepsy monitoring got to the root of the mysterious cause of Ariana Collopy’s seizures and helped her get the right medication.
A man with a blue shirt holds a golf club in one hand and touches his right shoulder with his left hand while he looks out toward the golf course.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

On the Horizon: Rotator Cuff Repairs with Lab-grown Tissue

Rotator cuff injuries are common, especially as we age. Scripps researchers are studying a new way to fix injuries using lab-grown tendons.
Three generations of women smile as they walk through a desert landscape.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2023

What Are Health Coverage Needs for Different Stages of Life?

Planning a family? Close to retirement? Health insurance needs change over time. Make sure you have coverage that meets your health needs.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2023

Creating an Ergonomic Workspace at Home

Many people are working from home these days. Follow our ergonomic tips to ensure comfort, safety and productivity.
A blood test can check if you have high cholesterol level.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2023

What Is High Cholesterol?

High cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease and stroke. Learn how lifestyle changes can help and when to see your doctor.
Five specialties nationally ranked best hospitals - U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024
News Releases | August 1, 2023

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

U.S. News & World Report ranked Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2023

Scripps CEO Initiates Countywide Hospital Violence Task Force

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently reported on a countywide task force formed by health systems, police and prosecutors to address the growing problem.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023

Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? (video/podcast)

Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician, discusses the dangers of illicit fentanyl and how to protect your loved ones.
Health and Wellness | July 5, 2023

How to Lose Weight with Medication and/or Surgery (video/podcast)

Weight-loss experts Jennie Luna, MD, and Mark Takata ,MD, discuss ways to lose weight with GLP-1 medications and/or weight-loss surgery.