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News Releases | March 15, 2010
Four Scripps Hospitals Earn Certificates of Excellence For Delivering Quality Health Care
Four Scripps Health hospitals are on the state’s most recent list of top California hospitals for delivering quality health care.
Patient Stories | March 3, 2010
Surgery Helps Ease Woman's Lifelong Struggle With Weight
Scripps Health patient Susan M. struggled with weight for decades before exploring bariatric surgery options, eventually deciding on gastric banding.
News Releases | February 28, 2010
Scripps Study Could Alter Treatment After Lower Joint Replacement Surgery
A study led by Scripps orthopedic researchers supports a safer alternative for the prevention of blood clots following hip surgery.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2010
Kidney Recipient Experiences the Miracle of Life Twice
Scripps patient Kate suffered from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and eventually underwent a successful kidney transplant and post-transplant care.
Patient Stories | February 28, 2010
Scripps Surgeon Helps a Young Woman Receive a Fresh Start
Originally from a small province in Donetsk, Ukraine, Scripps patient Nataliya received cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for Treacher-Collins syndrome.
Scripps in the News | February 24, 2010
USA Today Cites Scripps’ Leadership in Gene Testing to Guide Treatment
Scripps doctors talk about genetic testing for stent patients to predict how they will respond to the blood thinner Plavix in a 2010 cover story in USA Today.
Patient Stories | February 1, 2010
The Power of Love Helps 90-Year-Old Man Survive Cancer
Scripps Health patient John Sachs was motivated to overcome bladder cancer by a promise, at age 80, to offer his new bride 20 years of marriage.
News Releases | January 31, 2010
Scripps Issues $220 Million in Bonds as Credit Ratings Upgraded
Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor’s Rating Services have upgraded Scripps Health from an A+ to a AA- rating with a stable outlook.
Patient Stories | January 3, 2010
Woman Donates Home to Help Support Scripps
Longtime volunteer and La Jolla resident Burl Mackenzie donated her family home to support the Scripps Clinic Division of Cardiology.
News Releases | December 30, 2009
Scripps Clinic to Provide Medical Services at the San Diego Open
For the sixth consecutive year, Scripps Clinic will be the official medical provider at one of the most prestigious golf tournaments on the PGA Tour.