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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.
Scripps in the News | November 13, 2011
Diabetes - A Growing Epidemic
One in 10 adults will have diabetes by 2030. Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas was a guest on KUSI to address the growing epidemic of diabetes.
News Releases | November 7, 2011
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Designated Robotic Surgery Training Center
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been designated as a training epicenter for gynecologic robotic surgery in 2011.
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.
News Releases | October 31, 2011
A. Brent Eastman Named President-Elect of the American College of Surgeons
Dr. A Brent Eastman, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, was named president-elect of the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
News Releases | October 27, 2011
San Diego’s First Cyclotron Installed Oct. 28 at Scripps Proton Therapy Center
Scripps Proton Therapy Center installed San Diego's first cyclotron, one of only a handful of such proton therapy medical devices in the U.S.
Scripps in the News | October 6, 2011
Scripps Receives Diabetes Grant
As seen on Univision, Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute received a $250,000 grant to test a mobile app for diabetes management in a Latino population.
Scripps in the News | October 6, 2011
Emergency Care Overhaul Slashes Wait Time to 30 Minutes or Less
Scripps revolutionizes emergency room admittance to virtually eliminate wait times, bringing patients into doctor contact in 30 minutes or less, on average.
News Releases | October 5, 2011
Scripps Awarded Grant for Mobile Application to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in Low Income Latinos
The Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute received a $250,000 grant to test a health app to improve diabetes management in a recently diagnosed Latino population.
News Releases | October 5, 2011
Highly Respected Breast Surgeon Mary Wilde, MD, Joins Scripps Clinic Medical Group
Mary Wilde, MD, FACS, a surgical specialist in diseases of the breast, joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group on Oct. 1, 2011. Dr. Wilde joins more than 400 Scripp