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News Releases | March 20, 2011
Scripps-led GRAVITAS Study Results Published in JAMA
The study refutes a “one-size fits all” approach for people on clopidogrel (Plavix®) for heart disease.
Scripps in the News | March 17, 2011
Scripps Cardiologist Believes MRIs are Safe for Patients with Pacemakers
A story in the Mar. 6, 2011 San Diego Union-Tribune discusses the safety of MRI for patients with pacemakers with Scripps Clinic cardiologist Dr. Robert Russo.
Scripps in the News | March 14, 2011
The Savvy Patient - Shoulder Can Be Ground Zero for Pain
In this installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insight on dealing with shoulder pain.
Scripps in the News | March 10, 2011
The Savvy Patient - Clear, Timely Communication is Critical
In this week’s installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insight on healthy patient-doctor communication.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2011
The Savvy Patient - Don’t Catch a Bug in the Waiting Room
In this “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insight on how to avoid spreading illness while in the doctor’s office waiting room.
News Releases | February 24, 2011
Scripps Pioneers Individualized Medicine by Offering Genetic Testing to Hepatitis C Patients
Scripps Health is one of the first health systems in the United States to offer genetic testing to people with hepatitis C who are about to start treatment.

Patient Stories | February 23, 2011
Woman Finds Care She Needs for Rare Connective Tissue Disease
Scripps Health patient Paula Procell decided to pursue both complementary and alternative medicine to treat polymyositis, a connective tissue disease.

Scripps in the News | February 16, 2011
Scripps Develops New iPad App to Track Pitchers' Health
As seen in the Union-Tribune, Scripps doctors have developed a new iPad app to help Padres’ trainers keep better track of pitchers’ day-to-day health.

News Releases | February 10, 2011
Breakthrough Shoulder Injury Research to be Presented at National Conference
Breakthrough shoulder injury treatment research, led by Scripps Clinic orthopedic surgeon Dr. Heinz Hoenecke, will be presented at a national conference.

News Releases | February 9, 2011
Mindi Abair Added to Musical Lineup for ‘In Concert for Cancer’ March 11
World-renowned jazz artist Mindi Abair has joined the musical lineup for the inaugural In Concert for Cancer, set for Friday, March 11.