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Scripps in the News | April 1, 2013

The Savvy Patient - New Tool in Abdominal Hernia Repair

In a “Savvy Patient” article in the UT San Diego, Dr. Salvatore Pacella explains an innovative technique using biologic mesh to repair recurring hernias.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2013

Scripps Nurse Speaks with NBC About Recent Blood Glucose Meter Recall

Laura Talavera, RN, from Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, speaks with NBC 7 about the recall of OneTouch Verio and what actions patients should take.
News Releases | March 27, 2013

Fitch, S&P Affirm Scripps Strong Ratings, Outlook

Standard & Poor’s Rating Services and Fitch Ratings have affirmed a AA- rating with a stable outlook for Scripps Health.
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2013

"The Colbert Report" Features Dr. Eric Topol, Digital Medicine

Scripps Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, combined light-hearted humor with serious exchanges about digital health technology on "The Colbert Report."
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2013

CNN Money Explores Innovative Scripps Lung Cancer Study

CNN Money looks at how a team of researchers have used a math model similar to Google PageRank to track how lung cancer spreads in the body.
News Releases | March 24, 2013

New Lung Cancer Study Takes Page from Google's Playbook

The same sort of mathematical model used to predict which websites people are most apt to visit is now showing promise in mapping how lung cancer spreads.
Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder posing for a photo
Scripps in the News | March 21, 2013

How to Be a Health Care Rock Star

Hospitals & Health Networks magazine featured Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder and his presentations at a conference in Chicago.
Developing relationships and connecting with employees. Scripps Health CEO, Chris Van Gorder, discusses his new book about leadership.
Scripps in the News | March 21, 2013

Scripps Health, Chris Van Gorder Started with Employees

Fortune magazine profiled Scripps, highlighting the changes under new leadership that led the organization away from the brink of financial ruin.
News Releases | March 20, 2013

New Law on Breast Density Notification Takes Effect April 1

Scripps shares insights to educate patients on what this 2013 law means.
Scripps in the News | March 19, 2013

Music that Heals

Rod Salaysay, a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at Scripps Memorial Hospital, uses music therapy to help heal his patients.