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News Releases | July 14, 2009
Scripps Debuts New Surgical Robots
Scripps Mercy Hospital hosted an open house to showcase one of two state-of-the-art da Vinci Surgical Systems recently acquired through philanthropic gifts.
News Releases | July 12, 2009
Scripps Discovers Genetic Clues into Formation of Cancer Tumors
A new research study provides previously unknown genetic clues into how cancerous tumors are formed in the human breast, brain and colorectal system.
News Releases | July 9, 2009
Scripps Hospitals Have Higher Survival Rates for Pneumonia, Heart Failure
Two Scripps hospitals have among the best survival rates in the country for pneumonia and heart failure nationally, according to a recent government report.
News Releases | July 9, 2009
Scripps Mercy Earns Level 1 Trauma Center Verification
Scripps Mercy Hospital was verified as a Level 1 Trauma Center after a survey performed by the American College of Surgeons’ Verification Review Committee.
News Releases | July 9, 2009
Scripps Hosts Open House to Debut New Surgical Robots
Scripps Mercy Hospital will host an open house to showcase one of two state-of-the-art da Vinci Surgical Systems.
Scripps in the News | July 8, 2009
Project Dulce Brings Diabetes Management Classes to the Community
In a program called Project Dulce, peer educators are teaching essential self-management techniques to people with diabetes in San Diego County.
Scripps in the News | July 7, 2009
A Better Life Through Home Dialysis -- NPR: Morning Edition
Scripps La Jolla nephrologist Dylan Steer, MD, addresses how a growing number of kidney disease patients are turning to home dialysis on NPR’s Morning Edition.
News Releases | July 5, 2009
Scripps CEO Receives 2009 B’nai B’rith National Healthcare Award
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, FACHE, has been selected as the 2009 recipient of the B’nai B’rith National Healthcare Award.
News Releases | July 5, 2009
Robotic Catheter System Offers Greater Precision in Treating Arrhythmias
Scripps offers the Sensei Robotic Catheter System, a state-of-the-art tool used by cardiologists at Scripps Memorial La Jolla and Scripps Green.
News Releases | July 5, 2009
Scripps Encinitas Re-Accredited for Brain Injury Treatment and Stroke Rehabilitation
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is the only hospital in Southern California to offer comprehensive, accredited brain injury and rehab programs in 2009.