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Scripps in the News | June 10, 2013

Scripps CEO Discusses Fiscal Challenges Facing Hospitals

Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder told two San Diego reporters how the health system is finding ways to reduce unnecessary costs and boost efficiency.
Scripps cardiologist help heart patient with ventricular assist device (VAD).
Patient Stories | June 9, 2013

Scripps Gives Hope for Heart Failure Patients

Kjarla “KJ” Foster can now stop to smell the flowers after Scripps physicians implanted a mechanical device that keeps her heart pumping.
News Releases | June 5, 2013

Scripps Annual Report Highlights Physician Co-management Success

The innovative leadership team at Scripps sets best practices for quality and efficiency, as highlighted in our 2012 annual report.
Patient Stories | May 23, 2013

Unique Program Helps Woman Navigate Cancer Treatment

Michele Nolta will always be grateful to the Spinoff: Auction for Life event, which has raised millions to support a unique patient navigation program.
Comprehensive Stroke Center, Scripps La Jolla, provides access to minimally invasive stroke care not available at many other hospitals.
News Releases | May 16, 2013

American College of Surgeons Verifies Scripps La Jolla as Level 2 Trauma Center

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been verified as a Level 2 Trauma Center after an in-depth survey performed by the American College of Surgeons’ (ACS).
Scripps helped San Diego DJ, Scott Butler, in his battle with leukemia
Patient Stories | May 15, 2013

Scripps Helps Local DJ Press ‘Play’ Again on a Musical Life

Scott Butler is back to running his company, San Diego’s Favorite DJ, after Scripps physicians helped him overcome leukemia.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2013

Scripps Genomic Medicine Director Weighs In On Angelina Jolie's Announcement

Dr. Eric Topol calls Angelina Jolie's decision to undergo a double mastectomy 'true medical prevention' using DNA testing.
Study claims sugary beverages could be responsible for thousands of deaths per year.
Health and Wellness | May 13, 2013

Are Soft Drinks Killing You?

Find healthier alternatives to sugary drinks, which have been linked to health risks including obesity, diabetes and more with these tips from Scripps.
Scripps Health cancer music therapist, Barbara Reuer, PhD, believes making and listening to music can improve your health and wellness.
Health and Wellness | May 13, 2013

The Healing Power of Music

Did you know that making and listening to music can improve your health and wellness? Find out how music therapy works.
Scripps in the News | May 13, 2013

Scripps Offers Perspective to Angelina Jolie's Preventive Double Mastectomy

Scripps Clinic medical oncologist Dr. Marin Xavier offers perspective on Angelina Jolie's preventive double mastectomy in this 2013 KUSI interview.