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News Releases | January 12, 2015
Cardiac Specialists Recommend Donor Heart Allocation Changes
A group of leading heart specialists has proposed new guidelines for how donor hearts are matched to patients awaiting transplant.
News Releases | January 11, 2015
Scripps Doctors Are First in County to Implant Wireless Heart Failure Monitor Post FDA Approval
A heart failure patient at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla became the first in San Diego to receive a new mini wireless sensor in their heart.
News Releases | January 8, 2015
Scripps Hospitals Restrict Visitation to Protect Against the Flu
To protect patients and staff from the flu, Scripps Health is putting in place interim visitor restrictions at its five San Diego County hospital campuses.
News Releases | December 30, 2014
Scripps Health Offers Tips As Flu Cases Rise in San Diego County
With cases of seasonal flu rising quickly across San Diego County, Scripps Health is reminding local residents of some basic tips for keeping influenza at bay.
News Releases | December 10, 2014
Scripps Researcher Kelly Bethel, MD, Named Editor of New Cancer Journal
Scripps Clinic pathologist and researcher Kelly Bethel, MD, has been selected as a founding editor of Convergence Science Physical Oncology.
News Releases | December 9, 2014
Scripps Study Uses DNA to Solve Mystery of Sudden Unexplained Death
Scripps Translational Science Institute researchers are using genetic testing to uncover the causes of sudden unexplained death related to heart failure.
News Releases | December 2, 2014
Scripps to Provide Prostate Cancer Screenings at Baseball Winter Meetings
Ed Randall’s Fans for the Cure collaborates with Scripps Health to provide free prostate cancer screenings at the Baseball Winter Meetings in San Diego.
News Releases | November 13, 2014
Scripps Takes Possession of Prebys Cardiovascular Institute
With the three-year construction phase now complete, Scripps Health officially took possession of Prebys Cardiovascular Institute today.
News Releases | November 10, 2014
Study Reveals Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer Is Cost-Effective
A recent study by MD Anderson Cancer Center showed that proton therapy was at or below the cost of other radiation options for breast cancer.
News Releases | November 10, 2014
Scripps Green, Scripps Cardiovascular Programs Win Major Accolades
Scripps Green Hospital has been named one of the 50 top cardiovascular hospitals in the United States by Truven Health Analytics for the sixth time.