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Dr. Teirstein and Mother Theresa
Scripps in the News | October 30, 2016

Mother Teresa's Time at Scripps Recalled

Twenty-five years after Scripps Clinic physicians saved the life of Mother Teresa, Pope Francis declared the exalted Roman Catholic nun a saint.
TAVR Evolut
News Releases | October 24, 2016

Scripps Performs First Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement on Low-Risk Patient in San Diego County

Scripps Clinic cardiologists became the first in San Diego County to replace a failing aortic heart valve using a minimally invasive procedure.
Dulce Digital study sends text reminders to diabetic patients.
News Releases | October 19, 2016

Scripps Awarded $2.9 Million NIH Grant to Study Text Messaging

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study text messaging.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | October 18, 2016

The Importance of Goals

It’s important for every leader to figure out individually what he or she needs to do to perform at his or her best and commit to corresponding goals.
Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
Scripps in the News | October 18, 2016

Inc. Magazine Features Scripps CEO

Inc. magazine featured Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder's unique career path from police officer to senior executive and the leadership principles he follows.
A man swimming in open water.
Scripps in the News | October 18, 2016

Scripps Physician Weighs in on Water-related Skin Infections

Shawn Evans, MD, discussed recent rash of skin infections among lifeguards at The Cove in La Jolla with the La Jolla Light.
Scripps Health hematology oncology doctors on the pros and cons of genetic cancer risk screening.
Scripps in the News | October 16, 2016

Scripps Researchers Publish Results of Molecular Autopsy Study

Scientists with the Scripps Translational Science Institute recently published results from their Molecular Autopsy Study.
Providers giving a young athlete a heart diagnostic test.
Scripps in the News | October 9, 2016

Local Effort to Screen Young Athletes for Heart Risk Spreading

Efforts to screen more young athletes for sudden cardiac arrest risk gained traction recently with the signing of a new law in California.
Scripps in the News | October 6, 2016

Scripps Employee Receives 10News Leadership Award

Eric Occhipinti, patient service specialist at Scripps Health, received the 10News Leadership Award for his volunteer work on both sides of the border.
Janet Chelberg Burgess
News Releases | October 6, 2016

Female Police Trailblazer Shifts Focus from Criminals to Breast Cancer

This October, the 35-year law enforcement veteran will finish her final phase of treatments for breast cancer at Scripps Radiation Therapy Center.