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Roots of San Diego Science Hub Linked to Scripps Facilities, Researchers
Scripps in the News | August 12, 2014

Roots of San Diego Science Hub Linked to Scripps Facilities, Researchers

Scripps Health has played an important role in the evolution of San Diego's Torrey Pines Mesa scientific hub since 1924.
Scripps in the News | August 12, 2014

Patients' Cost Sensitivity Worries Some Doctors

Anthony Chong, MD, at Scripps Health discusses how cost of health care conversations between doctors and patients are becoming more frequent.
Scripps Explains Benefits of Patient Advocates in U-T San Diego Article
Scripps in the News | August 11, 2014

Scripps Explains Benefits of Patient Advocates in U-T San Diego Article

In a Union-Tribune article, Scripps emergency medicine physician Davis Cracroft, MD, explores the role of patient advocates in health care delivery.
U.S. News & World Report Article Features Scripps Digital Health Expert
Scripps in the News | August 5, 2014

U.S. News & World Report Article Features Scripps Digital Health Expert

Scripps cardiologist Eric Topol, MD, was featured in a U.S. News and World Report article on mobile health devices and apps disrupting older medical practices.
The John Brockington Foundation brings tradition of marking the donation of life to San Diego County, by donating a large mounted hand bell to Scripps Green Hospital. The bell is to be rung each time a patient is transplanted with donated organs or cells.
Scripps in the News | August 4, 2014

Scripps Green Gets Bell To Celebrate Organ Transplants

Scripps Green Hospital recently received a large mounted hand bell to be rung each time a patient is transplanted with donated organs or cells.
The Perks of Coffee Outweigh the Risks
Scripps in the News | August 4, 2014

The Perks of Coffee Outweigh the Risks

Scripps Clinic neurologist Emily Rubenstein Engel, MD, spoke to the U-T San Diego regarding the effects of caffeine on headaches.
Scripps Expert Explains Low Risk for Ebola in San Diego
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2014

Scripps Expert Explains Low Risk for Ebola in San Diego

Scripps Infectious Disease Specialist Gonzalo Ballon-Landa, MD, was interviewed by FOX 5 regarding preparations that are in place to combat an Ebola outbreak.
Scripps Neurologist Sheds Light on Alzheimer's Diagnoses
Scripps in the News | August 2, 2014

Scripps Neurologist Sheds Light on Alzheimer's Diagnoses

Scripps neurologist Michael Lobatz, MD, was interviewed by the U-T San Diego regarding a report that some areas have higher rates of Alzheimer's.
Press Ganey Magazine Features Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder
Scripps in the News | July 30, 2014

Press Ganey Magazine Features Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder shares tells how Scripps rose to national prominence and the steps being taken towards continuous improvement.
In her recent posting to the Type 2 diabetes blog by Everyday Health, Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas addresses the benefits of using a continuous glucose monitoring system.
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2014

Continuous Glucose Monitoring: Around-the-Clock Diabetes Management

Dr. Philis-Tsimikas explains the benefits of using a continuous glucose monitoring system to maintain accurate blood sugar readings for people with diabetes.