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A doctor with a white coat holds a red heart in their hands.
News Releases | January 12, 2015

Cardiac Specialists Recommend Donor Heart Allocation Changes

A group of leading heart specialists has proposed new guidelines for how donor hearts are matched to patients awaiting transplant.
Ecke’s latest contribution to Encinias is to bring two new operating rooms to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps in the News | January 12, 2015

The Latest Community Contributions of Paul Ecke III Covered in Coast News

Paul Ecke III gives back to the community of Encinitas by bringing two new operating rooms to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps striving to provide the best treatment available and improve outcomes for our heart failure patients. The wireless sensor implants are an extension of Scripps’ leadership in heart care and research at the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute.
News Releases | January 11, 2015

Scripps Doctors Are First in County to Implant Wireless Heart Failure Monitor Post FDA Approval

A heart failure patient at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla became the first in San Diego to receive a new mini wireless sensor in their heart.
Local news spotlights Scripps on natural supplements.
Scripps in the News | January 8, 2015

KUSI Interviews Scripps Expert for Latest Tips on Natural Supplements

In a KUSI interview, Scripps integrative medicine expert Dr. Bonakdar explained how to interpret supplement labels, what works and potential drug interactions.
Scripps takes proactive action to help reduce flu incidents.
News Releases | January 8, 2015

Scripps Hospitals Restrict Visitation to Protect Against the Flu

To protect patients and staff from the flu, Scripps Health is putting in place interim visitor restrictions at its five San Diego County hospital campuses.
Scripps limits visitors for public protection.
Scripps in the News | January 8, 2015

Scripps Hospitals Screen Visitors to Protect Patients Against Flu

As flu cases rise in San Diego County, Scripps has implemented temporary visitation restrictions at its five hospital campuses in January 2015.
Image of Ask the Expert What is Measles video.
Scripps in the News | January 8, 2015

Scripps Doctors Recommend Vaccinating to Prevent Measles

Dr. Gary Chun and Dr. Dania Lindenberg emphasize the importance and effectiveness of the measles vaccination in KUSI interviews.
Dr. Topal makes news with digital medicine book
Scripps in the News | January 5, 2015

New Book by Scripps Digital Medicine Expert Featured by Media

National and local media outlets praise the new book by Scripps Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, “The Patient Will See You Now.”
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder's new book is making genuine connections.
Scripps in the News | January 5, 2015

Scripps CEO's Book Featured in La Jolla Light Article

The La Jolla Light describes Chris Van Gorder’s new book as much a “tale of triumph over adversity” as a collection of leadership and management lessons.
Coast News Profiles Cancer Nurse Navigator from Scripps Encinitas
Scripps in the News | January 4, 2015

Coast News Profiles Cancer Nurse Navigator from Scripps Encinitas

In a Coast News article, Scripps registered nurse Bunny Nedry describes how nurse navigators help patients and families through their cancer care journeys.