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News Releases | July 5, 2010

Scripps Center for Executive Health Now Offers Genetic Testing

The Scripps Center for Executive Health is one of a few executive health programs in the country to now offer its patients genetic risk analysis testing.
News Releases | June 29, 2010

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Study Shows Insulin Pump Therapy Achieves Better Blood Sugar Control

Patients with Type 1 diabetes had better blood sugar control with a certain insulin pump in a Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute study.
Patient Stories | June 28, 2010

The Padres' Top 5 Medical Comebacks

Scripps orthopedic surgeon and Padres head athletic trainer share their picks for Top 5 medical comeback stories among the San Diego Padres athletes.
News Releases | June 21, 2010

Scripps Announces Plans for Region’s First Proton Therapy Center

Scripps Health announced plans to open the first patient care facility in San Diego County to offer advanced proton therapy to cancer patients.
News Releases | June 20, 2010

Scripps Health Selected Among Nation’s Top 10 Health Systems

Scripps is named one of America’s top 10 health systems based on quality, safety, efficiency and patient satisfaction in a 2010 report from Thomson Reuters.
News Releases | June 17, 2010

Del Mar Medical Clinic Joins Scripps Coastal Medical Center

Scripps Health announced that Del Mar Medical Clinic is joining Scripps Coastal Medical Center.
News Releases | June 16, 2010

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla First in San Diego to Achieve Magnet Nursing Re-designation

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has received re-designation as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
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Scripps in the News | June 14, 2010

How Much Is Too Much Sun?

As heard on KPBS-FM’s These Days, Scripps dermatologist Edward Ross, MD, explains the benefits and harms of sun exposure and the latest on sunscreen.
News Releases | June 14, 2010

Scripps Health Performs 1,000 Robotic Surgeries

In three years, Scripps Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Program has performed over 1,000 robot-assisted surgeries as the fastest-growing program in San...
Scripps study validates pocket ultrasound device that enables a physician to “look” at a patient’s heart.
Scripps in the News | June 13, 2010

New, Pocket-sized Ultrasound Device at Scripps Green Hospital

Scripps Green Hospital is the first of 12 clinical sites in the world previewing a pocket-sized ultrasound device, called Vscan.