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Scripps in the News | April 28, 2014

U-T San Diego & Scripps Clinic: What You Should Know About Melanoma

Scripps dermatology expert Hubert Greenway, MD, discussed skin cancer prevention, detection and treatment with the San Diego U-T.
Scripps in the News | April 23, 2014

New, Smaller Pacemaker Installed for First Time in SoCal

Scripps Memorial Hospital installed, for the first time in Southern California, a wireless pacemaker.
An 83-year-old patient at Scripps Memorial Hospital became the first in Southern California to receive a small wireless pacemaker called Nanostim.
Scripps in the News | April 23, 2014

Injured? Don’t ‘Tough It Out’

Learn more about when you should “tough it out” and when you should see your physician. Read Scripps blog posting from Family Medicine Specialist Arnold Cuenca on Patch.com — Injured? Don’t “Tough It Out”.
Find out when you should "tough it out" and when you should see your doctor for sport injuries like sprains and strains.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2014

Rancho Santa Fe Women Team Up to Improve North County Health Care

Four women who organized the Encinitas Gala, a fundraiser for an expansion of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, were profiled in The Rancho Santa Fe Review.
Scripps in the News | April 13, 2014

Scripps Health Celebrates Pet Therapy Volunteers

National Hospital Volunteer Week, held on Friday, April 11, 2014 at Scripps, recognized the exceptional work by all volunteers, including therapy dogs.
Scripps’ annual Pet Therapy Volunteer Recognition Party, honoring therapy dogs across the Scripps Health system, was covered by KPBS.
Scripps in the News | April 9, 2014

Shortage of Health IT Professionals Imperils Health Care Reform Effort

Scripps weighs in on the projected IT professsional shortage projected by the end of 2014.
Scripps’ vice president of corporate human resources and learning discussed the shortage of IT professionals in health care in an iHealthBeat interview.
Scripps in the News | April 8, 2014

UT San Diego Covers Scripps Encinitas' 50th Anniversary

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas’ 50th anniversary was covered in a San Diego U-T article, with insights from the hospital’s current and original physicians.
Scripps in the News | April 7, 2014

Scripps Helps Patients Sort Through Digestive Disorders

Dr. Abesamis explores common digestive disorders and treatments in a "Savvy Patient" article in the UT San Diego.
Scripps in the News | April 7, 2014

KPBS Features Scripps Study and Teen Participant

A Scripps Translational Science Institute IDIOM study and a La Jolla teen who participated in the study were covered on KPBS radio and TV.
Scripps in the News | April 7, 2014

Fitch Affirms 'AA-' Debt Rating for Scripps

Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings affirmed an “AA-“ rating for Scripps Health, citing strong financial performance and stable outlook.