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News Releases | November 21, 2017

Scripps La Jolla First Hospital in County to Adopt Novel Non-Invasive Tool for Diagnosing Coronary Artery Blockage

Scripps has launched the HeartFlow FFR Analysis for patients with coronary artery blockage, becoming the first in San Diego County offering the technology.
News Releases | November 16, 2017

Scripps First to Implant Smartphone-Compatible Heart Monitor

A Scripps Clinic cardiologist today became the first in California to implant the world’s first smartphone-compatible cardiac monitor following FDA clearance.
News Releases | November 7, 2017

Scripps Unveils Master Plan for 5 Hospital Campuses

Scripps Health unveiled a master plan that represents the largest building program in the health care system’s 125-year history,
News Releases | October 31, 2017

Scripps La Jolla Receives 'A' Grade for Patient Safety from Leapfrog

For the eighth time in a row, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has received an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group in its twice-a-year Hospital Safety Grades.
News Releases | October 23, 2017

Scripps to Ring in Holidays Dec. 2 with Annual Candlelight Ball

The 88th annual Scripps Candlelight Ball is set for Dec. 2 at Fairmont Grand Del Mar to benefit Eastman Trauma Area at Scripps La Jolla.
News Releases | October 19, 2017

Scripps Physician Leader Receives National Supply Chain Award

M. Jonathan Worsey, MD, Scripps medical director of value analysis, has been recognized for his work on supply chain initiatives by Healthcare Purchasing News.
Catherine Abalos, Scripps Working Mother of the Year, and her family.
News Releases | September 26, 2017

Working Mother Names Scripps Health a Top 100 Company

Working Mother has named Scripps Health one of the 100 Best Companies in the nation for the 13th consecutive year.
News Releases | September 25, 2017

Scripps Liver Transplant Doctor Named 2017 Physician of the Year

The American Liver Foundation has named Scripps transplant doctor Catherine Frenette, MD, as its 2017 Physician of the Year.
Shiraz Fagan and RIck Neal, executives at Scripps Health
News Releases | September 14, 2017

Scripps Health Names Chief Operating Officer, Chief Growth Officer

Scripps Health has promoted Shiraz Fagan and Richard Neale to the newly created roles of chief operating officer and chief growth officer.
News Releases | August 29, 2017

Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in County for Key Heart Surgery

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is the only San Diego hospital rated above average for one of the most common open heart surgeries, says a recent report.