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Woman Lives a Lighter Life After Weight Loss Surgery
Patient Stories | April 12, 2009

Woman Lives a Lighter Life After Weight Loss Surgery

Before weight loss surgery, Terri H. struggled with numerous health conditions including high blood pressure, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia.
News Releases | April 8, 2009

Scripps Mercy's Stroke Program Earns Primary Stroke Center Distinction

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers in 2009.
Scripps Takes Leadership Role in Wireless Health Care
News Releases | April 7, 2009

Scripps Takes Leadership Role in Wireless Health Care

Scripps Health has signed on as the founding health care affiliate of the new West Wireless Health Institute.
Woman with Severe Deformity Given New Face & New Outlook
News Releases | April 5, 2009

Woman with Severe Deformity Given New Face & New Outlook

As a young girl, benign tumors began to grow and cover one side of Ana Rodarte’s face. By age 25, her advanced stage of neurofibromatosis.
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2009

City Commission Approves Scripps Encinitas Hospital Expansion Plan

The Planning Commission voted unanimously on 4/3/09 to approve the Scripps Encinitas expansion plan, citing urgent community need for more medical services.
Scripps La Jolla 1st in San Diego to Win Prestigious Beacon Award
News Releases | March 31, 2009

Scripps La Jolla 1st in San Diego to Win Prestigious Beacon Award

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is proud to announce that its Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) has earned the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence in 2009.
City Commission to Vote on Scripps Encinitas Expansion Plan
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2009

City Commission to Vote on Scripps Encinitas Expansion Plan

On 4/2/09, the Encinitas planning commission will vote on whether to issue permits for the Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas’ expansion plan.
Scripps in the News | March 25, 2009

Wellderly Study Segment on KPBS-FM Asks: What's the Key to a Long, Healthy Life?

Listen to Eric Topol, MD, and Sarah Topol, RN, on KPBS-FM’s These Days program about the wellderly study, which seeks to understand “healthy elderly” people.
Chris Van Gorder Elected Chairman-Elect of American College of Healthcare Executives
News Releases | March 22, 2009

Chris Van Gorder Elected Chairman-Elect of American College of Healthcare Executives

Chris Van Gorder, FACHE, president and CEO of Scripps Health, San Diego, has been elected Chairman-Elect of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
News Releases | March 22, 2009

Dr. Mimi Guarneri to be Honored as ARCS Scientist of Year

Mimi Guarneri, MD, medical director and founder of Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine, will be awarded Scientist of the Year.