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The world’s first wireless pacemaker totally implanted in the heart, as part of the Leadless II Clinical Trial available through Scripps.
News Releases | April 22, 2014

Scripps is First in Region to Implant Wireless Cardiac Pacemaker

Scripps Health became the first health care provider in Southern California to implant the investigational Nanostim leadless pacemaker.
Scripps Memorial La Jolla, San Diego.
Scripps in the News | April 6, 2014

Scripps Memorial La Jolla — '100 Great Hospitals in America'

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla was named to the 2014 Becker’s Hospital Review list of “100 Great Hospitals in America” and the accolade was covered by KUSI.
News Releases | April 1, 2014

Scripps La Jolla Included in ‘100 Great Hospitals in America’

Becker’s Hospital Review has named Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla one of the “100 Great Hospitals in America.
Read more about Scripps Health recent advancements in the treatment of macular degeneration.
Scripps in the News | March 12, 2014

Macular Degeneration: Incurable, But Progress Being Made

In recent years, drugs that can slow or halt “wet” macular degeneration have reached the marketplace.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2014

Scripps Celebrates $130M Groundbreaking

Local media covered the groundbreaking of a $130M six-story medical office building on the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla campus.
John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion groundbreaking ceremony on the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla campus.
News Releases | March 4, 2014

Scripps Health Begins Construction on Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

Learn about the Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion, for which Scripps marked the beginning of construction with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Feb. 19, the LINQ™ ICM from Medtronic is approximately one-third the size of an AAA battery.
News Releases | February 23, 2014

Scripps Clinic First to Implant Miniature Cardiac Monitor

Learn more about the world’s smallest implantable cardiac monitoring device, which Scripps Green Hospital was the first hospital in the U.S. to implant.
One of the most advanced forms of cancer treatment for adults and children is now available in San Diego.
News Releases | February 18, 2014

Scripps Opens Region's First Proton Therapy Center for Cancer Care

Scripps Health has teamed with Advanced Particle Therapy to open Scripps Proton Therapy Center in San Diego.
Scripps Mercy Hospital was granted the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association’s "Get With The Guidelines®" Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award.
News Releases | February 13, 2014

Scripps Mercy Hospital Recognized for Stroke Care Excellence by American Heart Association and American Stroke Association

Scripps Mercy Hospital has earned a performance achievement award for meeting strict, evidence-based guidelines related to stroke care during 2013.
Scripps Cardiologist, Martin Charlat, MD, discusses the importance of getting immediate medical attention if you or a loved one is having a cardiac episode.
Scripps in the News | February 10, 2014

Minutes Matter in Heart Attack Treatment

The first few minutes after a heart attack can make a big difference. Learn about heart attack prevention and treatments on Feb. 20 from Martin Charlat, MD.