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Scripps in the News | August 23, 2014
Doctors Join Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse
Roneet Lev, MD, emergency medicine physician at Scripps Mercy Hospital, discusses what San Diego physicians are doing to combat prescription drug abuse.
Scripps in the News | August 21, 2014
Scripps Cardiologist Applauds FDA Clearance of Smartphone Device
Scripps Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, applauded the FDA's recent clearance of the AliveCor smartphone ECG device for detecting atrial fibrillation.
Scripps in the News | August 20, 2014
Scripps Encinitas Devotes Nearly $50 Million to North County Programs
The Coast News covered Scripps investments in community benefit programs and services through Scripps Memorial Hospital of $47.7 million for fiscal year 2013.
Scripps in the News | August 19, 2014
Scripps Clinic Doctor Offers Tips to Stay Safe in the Summer Heat
Scripps Clinic family medicine specialist John Dawkins, MD, shared tips on how to prevent heat stroke and heat exhaustion during the hot summer months.
Scripps in the News | August 19, 2014
Smartphones Could Hold Key to Medicine's Future
Scripps chief academic officer Eric Topol, MD, says apps and devices will change how patients interact with health care providers and receive care.
Scripps in the News | August 19, 2014
Scripps Digital Health Director Featured in Consumer Reports
Scripps director of digital medicine, Steven Steinbuhl, MD, chimes in on a Consumer Report article about the effectiveness of wireless health devices.
Scripps in the News | August 18, 2014
Scripps Patient Who Cracked Genetic Disease Link Profiled by Science Website
A Scripps patient who identified a genetic link between two conditions thought to be separate was profiled by a science website and the Huffington Post.
Scripps in the News | August 17, 2014
Scripps CEO's Book on Leadership to be Published in November
Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder describes his upcoming management book as a personal story with management lessons he's learned.
News Releases | August 14, 2014
Scripps Shares the Facts About Parkinson’s Disease
Melissa Houser, M.D., a neurologist at Scripps Clinic, says depression is one of the first non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and should be evaluated.
Scripps in the News | August 12, 2014
Scripps Wireless Health Researcher Offers Tips to App, Device Developers
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers recently turned Eric Topol, MD at Scripps Health for advice on designing wireless sensors and apps.