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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 31, 2010

Cyclist Makes an Amazing Recovery After Being Hit Head-on by a Car

Scripps Health patient and cyclist John Miksa suffered traumatic injury after a car accident, emerging from successful surgery procedure with renewed viewpoint.
Scripps in the News | January 26, 2010

Scripps Hospitals Receive Top Rating for Clinical Excellence

As reported by KPBS News, four Scripps hospital campuses have been rated in the top 5 percent in the country for clinical excellence.
Scripps in the News | January 19, 2010

Screening Guidelines Shifting on Colorectal Cancer

Scripps colorectal surgeon comments in the San Diego Union-Tribune on the recent revisions in cancer screenings with a focus on colorectal cancer.
Scripps in the News | January 11, 2010

New Chief of Staff at Scripps La Jolla Profiled in Local Paper

As seen in the Rancho Santa Fe Review, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla welcomed a new chief of staff this year, trauma surgeon Marc Sedwitz, MD.
Scripps in the News | January 11, 2010

New Guidelines, New Anxieties

As seen in the San Diego Union-Tribune, Mary Wilde, MD, provides her expert opinion on controversial new mammogram guidelines.
Health and Wellness | January 10, 2010

Stents Offer Expanded Options for Heart Disease Treatment

Scripps Health interventional cardiologist Curtiss Stinis provides an overview of heart disease treatment, including bypass surgery, stent insertion and more.
Scripps in the News | January 10, 2010

A Stroke of Luck: Lifesavers

As seen in the San Diego Union-Tribune, 18-year-old Claire Cordua had her life saved twice in one day after having a massive stroke.
Scripps in the News | December 28, 2009

Hospitals are Their Specialty

An article published in the San Diego Union-Tribune explores the role of the hospitalist, a physician that focuses on caring for hospitalized patients.
News Releases | December 15, 2009

80th Anniversary Candlelight Ball Raises $2 Million for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

With generous support from philanthropist Betty Knight Scripps the Candlelight Ball raised $2 million to benefit lifesaving care at Scripps La Jolla.