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Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018

Parents and Physicians Play Vital Roles in the Lives of Special Needs Children

Primary care physicians help patients stay healthy by offering preventive care, such as routine screenings, checkups, flu shots and more.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018

How to Know If Your Medical Concern Is an Emergency

Not every medical concern requires rushing to the emergency room. But some things can’t wait until you see your primary care doctor, either.
Health and Wellness | August 16, 2018

The Opioid Problem and the Scripps Solution

Scripps doctors are working to stop opioid addiction before it starts by educating patients about opioid use, risks, alternatives and more.
News Releases | August 14, 2018

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego Region For Second Consecutive Year

Scripps Green and La Jolla hospitals were ranked number one in the San Diego region for the second year in a row by U.S. News & World Report.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Scripps CEO Discusses Market Trends in Current Health Care Environment

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps Health CEO and President Chris Van Gorder, recently discussed market trends in health care with HealthLeaders.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Scripps Volunteer Medical Team Raises Nearly $300,000 for Charity Missions

A mariachi singer performs at the 7th annual Scripps Mariachi Festival to benefit the Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team, M.O.S.T.
The seventh annual Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team's Mariachi Festival recently raised nearly $300,000 to help fund medical missions in Mexico.
Health and Wellness | August 1, 2018

Facts About Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Here's what you need to know about heart attacks and heart disease.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2018

Protect Your Heart Like It Was Your Home

An infographic illustrates how the heart can be described like a house with four chambers, plumbing and electrical system. When the heart needs repair, a cardiologist, interventional cardiologist, electrophysiologist or cardiovascular surgeon may be asked to help treat your heart.
Why is the heart like a house? See how an interventional cardiologist is like a plumber, and an electrophysiologist like an electrician.
Scripps in the News | June 19, 2018

Spinoff Raises $2.4 Million for Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, Thomas Buchholz, medical director Scripps MD Anderson, and James LaBelle, Scripps Health chief medical officer posed together at the 2018 Spinoff event that raised $2.4 million for cancer care.
The 27th annual Spinoff Gala raised $2.4 million to benefit the new Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Scripps in the News | June 11, 2018

Profile: Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team's Coordinator

Kathy Guevara is the coordinator of the Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team, which performs free corrective surgery for needy children in Mexico.
Kathy Guevara, coordinator of Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team was recently profiled in a story about the charity work the Scripps group conducts in Mexico.