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Scripps in the News | April 16, 2012
Scripps Green Hospital Ranked Among Top U.S. Teaching Hospitals
Scripps Green Hospital has been named among top teaching hospitals in the nation by the international business research and information firm Thomson Reuters.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2012
Scripps Cardiologist Weighs in on Statin Debate
Cholesterol-lowering statins might be doing more harm than good in some patients, cautions Eric Topol, MD, in an Op-Ed in the New York Times.
News Releases | February 27, 2012
Breast Care Center at Scripps Green Earns Prestigious Accreditation
The Breast Care Center at Scripps Green Hospital has earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers in 2011.
Patient Stories | February 13, 2012
Radiation Inspires 29-Year-Old Fighting Breast Cancer
When Michelle Reyes was diagnosed with breast cancer at 29, she rallied quickly when her Scripps physicians explained that cancer was only a word.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2012
Scripps Opens Palm Springs-Area Organ Transplant Clinic
Scripps Health has opened a clinic in Rancho Mirage to care for kidney, pancreas and liver transplant patients.
Scripps in the News | January 18, 2012
Scripps Health Named to Fortune Magazine’s National "100 Best Companies to Work For" List in 2012
Scripps Health has been named to Fortune magazine’s 15th annual list of America’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.”
Scripps in the News | January 16, 2012
New Drug for Stent Patients Before Heart Surgery
In a Scripps-led study, the drug cangrelor is helping prevent clotting in patients who have had a recent stent but need another heart surgery.
Patient Stories | December 21, 2011
Liver Transplant Gives Man a Second Chance at Life
Scripps Health patient Richard Perez overcomes liver disease with the help of a liver transplant at Scripps Green Hospital.
Scripps in the News | December 1, 2011
Scripps Utilizes Medical Interpreters
Scripps nurse practitioner Teresa Newman discusses with NBC 7 how Scripps hospitals are working to prevent language barriers from compromising health care.
News Releases | November 2, 2011
FDA Approves First Artificial Aortic Heart Valve Placed Without Open-Heart Surgery
The U.S. FDA on Wednesday approved the first catheter-based aortic heart valve replacement without the need for open-heart surgery in the U.S.