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Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) has launched a clinical trial, the Molecular Autopsy Study. Researchers conducting the study hope that DNA sequencing can, for the first time, determine the root cause of sudden unexpected death in many families.
Scripps in the News | December 9, 2014

DNA Study Seeking Answers for Sudden Unexplained Death

The announcement of a DNA study looking for answers to sudden unexplained deaths generates local and national media coverage.
Dr. Catherine Frenette, medical director of Scripps Clinic’s liver transplant program, offers expert insights into cirrhosis treatment options.
Scripps in the News | December 8, 2014

Scripps Expert Offers Guidance on Cirrhosis Treatment Options

Dr. Frenette offers expert insights into treatment options for patients with cirrhosis, which is often treatable without a transplant.
The pets who volunteer at Scripps Memorial Hospital in San Diego were honored for their work at a pet party at the hospital.
Scripps in the News | December 4, 2014

Scripps Therapy Dogs Honored at 'Blessing of the Pets' at Scripps La Jolla

Scripps therapy dogs and their handlers were recognized Dec. 5 at a “howliday” party just outside the main entrance of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Thomas C. Lian, MD, a psychiatrist and behavioral health medical director at Scripps Health in San Diego offers advice on how to beat stress during the holidays.
Scripps in the News | December 4, 2014

Scripps Offers 10 Tips to Make Your Holiday Season Less Stressful

Psychiatrist Dr. Lian shares his expert advice on how to make those large family gatherings less stressful and more joyful.
"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 to build strong relationships and a strong organization.
Scripps in the News | December 3, 2014

Scripps CEO to Sign Leadership Books at Warwick's on Dec. 9

Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder will discuss his new book “The Front-Line Leader” and sign copies on Dec. 9 at Warwick’s Books in La Jolla.
Blog: Front-Line Leader | December 3, 2014

No Layoffs Philosophy

When I arrived at Scripps, I vowed to turn around the organization in a way that created a secure environment for our people.
Scripps Health to provide free prostate cancer screenings at upcoming Baseball Winter Meetings in San Diego.
News Releases | December 2, 2014

Scripps to Provide Prostate Cancer Screenings at Baseball Winter Meetings

Ed Randall’s Fans for the Cure collaborates with Scripps Health to provide free prostate cancer screenings at the Baseball Winter Meetings in San Diego.
Dr. Denis Bucko works with the Mercy Medical Outreach Surgical Team (M.O.S.T.) providing free surgery to children in Mexico with cleft palates and lips.
Scripps in the News | December 1, 2014

Scripps Plastic Surgeon Fixes Cleft Palates in Mexico, Changes Lives

In an article in the UT San Diego, Dr. Bucko explains what cleft palates are, why they occur and how they are repaired.
Michael Kosty, MD, a Scripps Health oncologist, shares promising advancements in the management of lung cancer.
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2014

Scripps Expert Shares Latest Advances in Lung Cancer Care

Michael Kosty, MD, a Scripps Health oncologist, shares promising advancements in the management of lung cancer — the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.
Scripps Health patient Catherine Wentz shows her gratitude each Thanksgiving by thanking the medical team who saved her with a basket of goodies.
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2014

Amazing Patient Recovery is Chronicled in The Coast News

To show her gratitude, a Scripps Health patient started a new Thanksgiving tradition — delivering a basket of treats to the Scripps team that saved her life.