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An ambulance is on the road transporting a patient to emergency room.
Scripps in the News | August 20, 2018

Research by Scripps Expert Featured on NBC National News

Ridesharing services, such as Lyft and Uber are helping more patients get to medical appointments, according to NBC Nightly News. A Scripps expert weighs in.
Media Cover New U.S. News Rankings
Scripps in the News | August 15, 2018

Media Cover New U.S. News Rankings

Several media outlets covered the release of the 2018 top hospital rankings by U.S. News and World Report.
A bottle of potentially addicting opiate-based medication.
Scripps in the News | August 10, 2018

Scripps Emergency Room Physician Co-Authors Study on Opioid-related Deaths

Roneet Lev, an ED physician at Scripps, co-wrote a study that found doctors prescribing fewer opiods after being told of past patients dying from overdoses.
KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney and Scripps Clinic Dr. Brian Rebolledo at KUSI studio after interview on sports-related orthopedic injuries.
Scripps in the News | August 8, 2018

Scripps Clinic Expert Discusses Novel Hip Surgery for Athletes

Brian Rebelledo, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, discussed minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery on KUSI, focusing on its use for sports injuries.
A mariachi singer performs at the 7th annual Scripps Mariachi Festival to benefit the Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team, M.O.S.T.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Scripps Volunteer Medical Team Raises Nearly $300,000 for Charity Missions

The seventh annual Scripps Mercy Outreach Surgical Team's Mariachi Festival recently raised nearly $300,000 to help fund medical missions in Mexico.
Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza who was discharged from a Scripps hospital recently after surviving a bad fall, and Jihad Jaffer, MD, Scripps Encinitas rehabilitation specialist, speak during a news conference.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Hall of Fame Jockey Injured in Horse Accident Discusses Care and Recovery

Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza was discharged from Scripps Encinitas after surviving a bad fall. He and Jihad Jaffer, MD, spoke at a news conference.
Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Scripps in the News | August 3, 2018

Scripps CEO Discusses Market Trends in Current Health Care Environment

Scripps Health CEO and President Chris Van Gorder, recently discussed market trends in health care with HealthLeaders.
A physician checks on a patient with diabetes who has undergone heart surgery.
Scripps in the News | August 1, 2018

Study Shows Diabetes Patients At Higher Risk of Surgery Complications

Athena Philis-Tsimikas discusses a recent study that shows that patients with diabetes are at higher risk of cardiovascular problems after surgery.
Two lifeguards look on before getting screened for skin cancer by Scripps physicians.
Scripps in the News | July 31, 2018

Scripps Provides Free Skin Cancer Screenings to Local Lifeguards

Scripps medical providers conducted a free skin cancer clinic for local lifeguards recently. KUSI featured the event and interviewed Dr. Hugh Greenway,
Laura Goetz, MD, a Scripps Clinic surgeon who specializes in cancer treatment, discussed cancer prevention strategies on KUSI.
Scripps in the News | July 25, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Cancer Prevention Strategies

Laura Goetz, MD, a Scripps Clinic general surgeon, recently went on KUSI and previewed her July 20 presentation on cancer prevention strategies.