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News Releases | July 28, 2014

Scripps Invests $355 Million into Community Benefit Programs

Scripps Health in San Diego invested $355 million into community benefit programs in 2013 including uncompensated care, graduate medical education and medical research.
Scripps Health invested $355 million into community benefit programs that served some of the neediest populations in San Diego County during fiscal year 2013.
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2014

Continuous Glucose Monitoring: Around-the-Clock Diabetes Management

In her recent posting to the Type 2 diabetes blog by Everyday Health, Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas addresses the benefits of using a continuous glucose monitoring system.
Dr. Philis-Tsimikas explains the benefits of using a continuous glucose monitoring system to maintain accurate blood sugar readings for people with diabetes.
Scripps in the News | July 27, 2014

Scripps Celebrates the ‘Dog Days of Summer’ with Party for its Four-legged Volunteers

Scripps Health honored its four-legged friend volunteers at a summer “Hot Diggity Dog” party on July 25, 2014.
Scripps Health celebrated its therapy dogs and their handlers for the comfort and companionship they provide to patients.
Scripps in the News | July 27, 2014

Scripps Cardiologist Honored by Clinical Laboratory Group

Eric Topol, MD, was honored with the Wallace H. Coulter Lectureship from the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.
Scripps in the News | July 24, 2014

Scripps Expert Weighs in on Diabetes Studies

Dr. Daniel Einhorn, of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, recently weighed in on recent studies for the advancement of diabetes treatment.
Scripps endocrinologist Daniel Einhorn, MD, weighs in on two recent diabetes studies regarding insulin and new diabetes therapies.
Scripps in the News | July 24, 2014

Peer Supporters are Becoming a Front Line Force Against Diabetes

Project Dulce (dulce means sweet in Spanish) is a 16-year-old community-based program developed by Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.
Scripps endocrinologist Athena Philis-Tsimikas discusses the success of Project Dulce peer educators to help patients control their diabetes.
Scripps in the News | July 22, 2014

Scripps Employee Telemedicine Project Showing Good Results

Scripps Health launched MDLive, a telemedicine service, for their employees and immediate family members to evaluate a new way of delivering health services.
Scripps in the News | July 21, 2014

Scripps Expert Weighs in on Advances in Physical Therapy

Scripps Health physical therapist Tim Goldberg shared emerging trends in physical therapy and rehabilitation with a greater focus on prevention.
Scripps in the News | July 20, 2014

Scripps Doctor Explains How to Surf Your Way to Better Health

John Dawkins, MD, a Scripps sports medicine doctor and avid surfer, explains the health benefits of surfing and how to avoid injuries.
Scripps in the News | July 20, 2014

Scripps Expert Offers Advice for Managing Multiple Sclerosis

Scripps expert neurologists help patients understand their symptoms.
Scripps Health neurologist Charles Smith, MD, recently shared his expertise on the management of multiple sclerosis symptoms.