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Scripps in the News | May 12, 2013

Scripps Encinitas Kicks off 50th Anniversary Celebration

Caregivers, patients and community leaders gathered May 3 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | May 8, 2013

Scripps CEO Nominated for "Most Influential People in Healthcare" List

Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder has been nominated for a national listing of the most influential people in health care this year.
Scripps in the News | April 25, 2013

Scripps Celebrates National Hospital Volunteer Week

Over 2,000 volunteers at Scripps Health were honored for their selfless acts, hard work and relentless dedication during National Hospital Volunteer Week.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2013

Ramona Student Death: How Do These Tragedies Happen?

Scripps heart specialist Dr. John Rogers spoke to local media about the importance of cardiac screenings for adolescents and resources for free screenings.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2013

Eric Topol's Wellderly Study Featured in National Geographic Article

Why do some people live very long, healthy lives? National Geographic explores the scientific efforts to understand this question, including a study at Scripps.
Scripps in the News | April 1, 2013

The Savvy Patient - New Tool in Abdominal Hernia Repair

In a “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, Dr. Salvatore Pacella explains an innovative technique using biologic mesh to repair recurring hernias.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2013

Scripps Nurse Speaks with NBC About Recent Blood Glucose Meter Recall

Laura Talavera, RN, from Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, speaks with NBC 7 about the recall of OneTouch Verio and what actions patients should take.
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2013

"The Colbert Report" Features Dr. Eric Topol, Digital Medicine

Scripps Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, combined light-hearted humor with serious exchanges about digital health technology on "The Colbert Report."
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2013

CNN Money Explores Innovative Scripps Lung Cancer Study

CNN Money looks at how a team of researchers have used a math model similar to Google PageRank to track how lung cancer spreads in the body.
Scripps in the News | March 21, 2013

How to Be a Health Care Rock Star

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
Hospitals & Health Networks magazine featured Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder and his presentations at a conference in Chicago.