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Scripps Researchers Find Clues To Mystery Disease In Teen's DNA
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 Chief Academic Officer among "Top 10 Biotech Techies"
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.
"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.
Scripps in the News | February 13, 2013

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

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder speaks about a model for transparency, standardized care and cost cutting in The Atlantic.
Scripps Neurosurgeon Discusses Stroke on KOGO Radio
Scripps in the News | February 11, 2013

Scripps Neurosurgeon Discusses Stroke on KOGO Radio

Dr. Frank Coufal, Scripps neurosurgeon, was interviewed on KOGO radio about how to prevent a stroke.
The Savvy Patient - Natural Options for Better Sleep
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2013

The Savvy Patient - Natural Options for Better Sleep

In a “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, Dr. David Leopold helps shed light on effective, natural approaches to getting a good night’s sleep.
UT San Diego Previews Dr. Andrew Weil's Feb. 1 Keynote
Scripps in the News | January 27, 2013

UT San Diego Previews Dr. Andrew Weil's Feb. 1 Keynote

UT San Diego explored Dr. Weil’s insights into the optimum diet, as a preview to his keynote address at the Natural Supplements Conference at Scripps.
Scripps in the News | January 24, 2013

NBC's "Rock Center" Features Scripps Health Digital Medicine Pioneer

Eric Topol, MD, describes how smartphones and other wireless technologies are revolutionizing medicine on NBC’s “Rock Center with Brian Williams.”
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Scripps in the News | January 23, 2013

Minutes Matter in Heart Attack Treatment

Martin Charlat, MD, a cardiologist with Scripps Health, discusses why minutes matter when a heart attack strikes.