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Scripps in the News | May 29, 2019

PopHealth Podcast Features Interview with Scripps CEO (podcast)

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder discusses his long career leading Scripps, a nationally recognized integrated health care system, with PopHealth Podcast.

News Releases | May 22, 2019

Scripps Invests $395 Million into Community Benefits In the Region

A group of community members participate in an event sponsored or supported by Scripps Health as part of its commitment to community benefits in San Diego.

Scripps invested $395 million into community benefit programs in San Diego County during FY 2018, which accounted for 12 percent of its operating expenses.

Scripps in the News | May 21, 2019

Scripps CEO Weighs In On Cost of Digital Innovation in Health Care

Scripps CEO and President Chris Van Gorder discussed the costs of digital innovation in health care with Modern Healthcare magazine.

Health and Wellness | May 17, 2019

Baby on the Way? (video)

Dr. Kirstin Lee, OB-GYN, and Marie Andrea Montiel, Midwife, and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor discuss childbirth planning in video episode.

A Scripps OB-GYN and certified nurse midwife discuss how to ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy, including the importance of prenatal care.

Health and Wellness | May 15, 2019

When Will My Baby Sit Up, Crawl and Walk? (video)

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Olga Rose, a Scripps pediatrician, discusses early child motor development, including when parents can expect their baby to sit up, crawl and finally walk.

Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Why and When Men Should Go to the Doctor

Learn about diagnostic and treatment options available at Scripps to treat common men’s health issues, including low testosterone and erectile dysfunction.

Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Why Am I Constipated?

Occasional constipation is common. Less so is chronic constipation and related complications, such as fecal impaction. Learn the symptoms of constipation.

Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Meet San Diego’s Surfing Spine Surgeon

Scripps orthopedic surgeon Dr. Timothy Peppers stands on the beach with his surfboard, inspiring patients of all ages to stay active and maintain mobility.

Lifelong surfer and Scripps orthopedic surgeon Timothy Peppers, MD, explains how his passion for surfing shapes how he cares for people with back and neck pain.

Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

4 Ways to Avoid Feeling Hangry

A person holds a fork and knife next to an empty, representing grouchy and short-tempered feelings at mealtimes.

A Scripps doctor explains how to stop feeling grouchy and short-tempered at mealtimes by fueling your body and brain consistently throughout the day.

Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

Play It Safe This Summer

Have fun but follow safety measures at the beach, around the campfire, at the pool and other places to prevent emergency situations.