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Scripps CEO Discusses Changing Health Care Landscape
Scripps in the News | July 14, 2014

Scripps CEO Discusses Changing Health Care Landscape

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder discusses the state of the nation's health care system and what's driving change in the way care is delivered.
Scripps Health was listed within the 20 national rankings in the latest “Best Hospitals” edition of U.S. News & World Report.
Scripps in the News | July 14, 2014

Local Hospitals Earn National Rankings

Local San Diego hospitals appeared on the “Best Hospitals” edition of U.S. News & World Report, which ranks death doctors' opinions, use of technology and more.
Scripps Donation Funds Sheriff's Overdose Treatment Program
Scripps in the News | July 14, 2014

Scripps Donation Funds Sheriff's Overdose Treatment Program

A $4,500 donation from Scripps Health is funding a pilot program that puts an opiate overdose antidote in the hands of San Diego County sheriff's deputies.
Scripps Health and Downtown Partnership Launch Healthy Living Program
Scripps in the News | July 11, 2014

Scripps Health and Downtown Partnership Launch Healthy Living Program

Scripps Health and the Downtown San Diego Partnership teamed up to launch “Healthy Living in the City,” a wellness initiative.
Scripps Patients Benefit from New Medical Group Partnership
Scripps in the News | July 7, 2014

Scripps Patients Benefit from New Medical Group Partnership

Scripps Health is responding to changes in health care by building stronger partnerships with three of its affiliated medical groups.
Scripps provides new parents the option of banking their baby’s cord blood privately, for their own possible future use, or they can donate it to a public bank.
Scripps in the News | June 30, 2014

Options Exist When Saving a Newborn’s Cord Blood

Scripps OB/GYN Dale Mitchell, MD, discusses options available to new parents when it comes to saving card blood.
U-T San Diego Covers Scripps Encinitas Hospital Expansion
Scripps in the News | June 30, 2014

U-T San Diego Covers Scripps Encinitas Hospital Expansion

Scripps celebrated the grand opening of the Leichtag Foundation Critical Care Pavilion at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
Scripps in the News | June 29, 2014

Case Study Looks at Scripps Health Turnaround

A case study by The Governance Institute on Scripps Health’s successful turnaround was featured in Becker’s Hospital Review and FierceHealthcare articles.
Steven Steinhubl, MD, Scripps Health's director of digital medicine.
Scripps in the News | June 26, 2014

NPR Program Features Scripps Digital Medicine Director

With wireless health devices and smartphone apps becoming increasingly commonplace, doctors and others continue to debate their potential.
Dulce Digital is a new text message program, which may help patients control their diabetes.
Scripps in the News | June 17, 2014

Scripps ‘Project Dulce’ Tries New Ways To Manage Diabetes

With diabetes becoming more common, Scripps experts are looking at innovative ways to manage diabetes, including a text messaging program called Dulce Digital.