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News Releases | July 16, 2012
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Scripps Among Nation’s Best For Heart Care 2012
Quality heart care at Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla ranked 35th in the nation for cardiology and heart surgery in 2012-2013
Scripps in the News | July 15, 2012
Scripps Helps Clarify Confusion on Prostate Cancer Screenings
Dr. Carol Salem appeared on San Diego 6 Morning News to clear up public confusion about prostate cancer screenings.
Scripps in the News | July 9, 2012
Heroin Use on the Rise in San Diego
As seen on Fox 5, San Diego County authorities talk about the increase in heroin abuse and the free weekend workshops from Scripps Health.
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2012
Scripps and Kaiser Permanente Physicians Among First in United States to Give Irregular Heart Rhythms the Deep Freeze
Scripps Health and Kaiser Permanente team up to be the first in San Diego to use a cryoablation system to treat atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder.
News Releases | June 26, 2012
Supreme Court Ruling to Take Backseat to Provider Efforts
The Supreme Court will rule on health care reform this week, but will it have as much impact as steps already underway by health care providers?
Scripps in the News | June 11, 2012
San Diego County Seeing Increase in Heroin Addiction
Scripps Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program was featured on NBC 7 regarding rise in heroin abuse in San Diego.
Scripps in the News | June 3, 2012
Scripps Celebrates Major Construction Milestone
Scripps Health celebrated the “topping out” of the new Prebys Cardiovascular Institute located on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Patient Stories | May 31, 2012
Scripps Helps Keep Cop’s Cancer Under Arrest
As a San Diego police officer, Christopher Smith forged a strong and steady demeanor that served him well in his battle with colon cancer.
News Releases | May 29, 2012
Scripps Only Hospital in the Region to Test New Stroke Treatment Device
Scripps Memorial La Jolla studied the Stryker Trevo Retrieval System, a minimally invasive catheter device that restores blood flow in the brain after stroke.
Scripps in the News | May 23, 2012
Stick-On “Zio” Patch Helps Diagnose Irregular Heartbeat
Scripps electrophysiologist Steven Higgins, MD, talks with NBC 7 about Zio Patch, a single-use cardiac monitor.