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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.
Scripps in the News | March 21, 2013

Scripps Health, Chris Van Gorder Started with Employees

Developing relationships and connecting with employees. Scripps Health CEO, Chris Van Gorder, discusses his new book about leadership.
Fortune magazine profiled Scripps, highlighting the changes under new leadership that led the organization away from the brink of financial ruin.
Scripps in the News | March 19, 2013

Music that Heals

Rod Salaysay, a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at Scripps Memorial Hospital, uses music therapy to help heal his patients.
Scripps in the News | March 14, 2013

Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia

A licensed marriage and family therapist offers tips to family members who are taking care of someone with dementia.
Scripps in the News | March 11, 2013

Know the Signs of High and Low Blood Sugar

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas shares with everydayhealth.com a few tips and tricks to keep blood sugar within healthy ranges with diabetes.
Scripps in the News | March 10, 2013

Scripps Researchers Find Clues To Mystery Disease In Teen's DNA

Work by a team of Scripps-lead scientists is revealing both the promises and challenges of using cutting-edge genetic technology to diagnose and treat diseases.
Scripps in the News | March 4, 2013

The Savvy Patient - Pros and Cons of Allergy Immunotherapy

In a “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, Dr. John Kelso explores the pros and cons of allergy immunotherapy.
Scripps in the News | February 19, 2013

Scripps Chief Academic Officer among "Top 10 Biotech Techies"

FierceBiotech has named Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, among its top 10 biotech techies for 2013.
Scripps in the News | February 19, 2013

Scripps Sees $141 Million in Savings in First Two Years of Reorganization

The Union-Tribune covers how Scripps has been working to cut costs and improve the quality of patient care after its reorganization.
Scripps in the News | February 13, 2013

How a Hospital Security Guard Turned Executive Saved a Failing Health Care System

"The Front-Line Leader" book by Chris Van Gorder, CEO of Scripps Health in San Diego, California, is now available. Notable book reviews were received on Chris’ philosophy of putting people first, his management tips, and how he successfully implemented what he learned from his experiences in law enforcement and health care to build strong relationships and a strong organization.