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Scripps provides new parents the option of banking their baby’s cord blood privately, for their own possible future use, or they can donate it to a public bank.
Scripps in the News | June 30, 2014

Options Exist When Saving a Newborn’s Cord Blood

Scripps OB/GYN Dale Mitchell, MD, discusses options available to new parents when it comes to saving card blood.
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas opens a new critical care building featuring an expanded emergency room.
News Releases | June 30, 2014

Scripps Encinitas Expansion Brings More Critical Care to North County

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas expands care in San Diego's North County with the opening of a critical care pavilion that features a new ER.
Scripps in the News | June 30, 2014

U-T San Diego Covers Scripps Encinitas Hospital Expansion

Scripps celebrated the grand opening of the Leichtag Foundation Critical Care Pavilion at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
Scripps in the News | June 29, 2014

Case Study Looks at Scripps Health Turnaround

A case study by The Governance Institute on Scripps Health’s successful turnaround was featured in Becker’s Hospital Review and FierceHealthcare articles.
Steven Steinhubl, MD, Scripps Health's director of digital medicine.
Scripps in the News | June 26, 2014

NPR Program Features Scripps Digital Medicine Director

With wireless health devices and smartphone apps becoming increasingly commonplace, doctors and others continue to debate their potential.
News Releases | June 24, 2014

Scripps Health and Downtown Partnership Launch “Healthy Living in the City”

Scripps Health and the Downtown San Diego Partnership have teamed up to launch “Healthy Living in the City,” a one-year wellness initiative.
News Releases | June 22, 2014

2013 Scripps Health Annual Report

The 2013 Scripps Health Annual Report highlights our journey during the past year, including growth, innovation, patient care and commitment to the community.
News Releases | June 19, 2014

Dr. J. Steven Poceta Elected President of the San Diego County Medical Society

Scripps neurologist J. Steven Poceta, MD, was sworn in as the 129th president of the San Diego County Medical Society in 2014.
Dulce Digital is a new text message program, which may help patients control their diabetes.
Scripps in the News | June 17, 2014

Scripps ‘Project Dulce’ Tries New Ways To Manage Diabetes

With diabetes becoming more common, Scripps experts are looking at innovative ways to manage diabetes, including a text messaging program called Dulce Digital.
Dulce Digital study sends text reminders to diabetic patients.
News Releases | June 12, 2014

Text Messages Helpful in Controlling Diabetes

A new Scripps Whittier study shows the potential for improving blood sugar control in Latinos using text messaging as part of the Dulce Digital program.