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News Releases | October 29, 2013

Scripps Hospitals Ranked as ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures’ Recognition from The Joint Commission

Scripps Health today was named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America.
Scripps in the News | October 23, 2013

Scripps Physicians Make Case for Mobile Health in JAMA Article

Wireless technology has the potential to transform health care but the path remains uncertain, wrote three Scripps Clinic physicians in a guest column.
News Releases | October 23, 2013

Two-level Artificial Disc Replacement Offers Increased Mobility over Spinal Fusion

Scripps neurosurgeon Frank Coufal, MD, is the first in San Diego to perform a two-level artificial disc replacement surgery.
News Releases | October 22, 2013

Scripps and Kaiser Physicians First in San Diego to Study Dissolvable Stent

Cardiologists at Scripps Health and Kaiser Permanente have begun testing something new – a heart stent that gradually dissolves over a two-year period.
News Releases | October 21, 2013

NIH Awards Scripps Translational Science Institute $29 Million Grant

A new trade agreement hammered out between the United States and China could boost the competitive positions of San Diego area medical technology companies.
The Scripps Translational Science Institute has received an NIH grant of $29 million for research in genomics, wireless technology and bioinformatics.
Scripps in the News | October 17, 2013

Generational Training: What's In It for Boomers?

In an article from PBS’s website, Scripps trainer Juergen Deutzer discusses how multi-generational training has proven effective for Scripps staff members.
Scripps in the News | October 16, 2013

Staffing the Hospital of Tomorrow

In a U.S. News article, Scripps VP of Human Resources discusses how the organization has adopted creative solutions to address the staffing shortage.
Scripps in the News | October 14, 2013

Offering Help to Family Caregivers

In a UT San Diego article, a Scripps social worker shares insights to help caregivers deal with stress and pressure.
Scripps in the News | October 8, 2013

Olympian's Stem Cell Donation Honors Former Student

Olympic swimmer Brad Schumacher went to Scripps Green Hospital to donate blood stem cells in memory of a 9-year-old swim student.