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Scripps in the News | January 24, 2018

Scripps Mercy, Scripps Encinitas Recognized for Lowest C-section Rates

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas have the lowest C-section rates in the San Diego region and were recognized recently.
Scripps in the News | January 23, 2018

U-T, CBS News 8 Feature Scripps Cancer Survivor Leading Healthier Life

CBS 8 and the U-T recently profiled Doug Silverly, a Scripps cancer survivor who is now leading a healthier life. He beat cancer, obesity, diabetes and smoking.
Scripps in the News | January 19, 2018

Scripps ED Expert Discusses Dangers of Eating Tide Pods

Scripps La Jolla emergency medicine specialist Shawn Evans, MD, recently discussed injuries that can result from eating Tide pods during a KUSI TV interview.
Scripps in the News | January 19, 2018

Scripps Pediatrician Offers Tips to Curb Time Spent on Smartphones on KUSI

Scripps pediatrician Dania Lindenberg discusses the dangers of screen time addiction on KUSI and offers parents tips to curb negative use of smartphones.
Scripps in the News | January 10, 2018

Scripps Opioid Expert Featured on NPR

Valerie Norton, MD, emergency medicine, recently discussed the opioid crisis with NPR.
Scripps in the News | January 4, 2018

Hospitals Seeing Spike in Flu-related Emergency Room Visits

Scripps emergency rooms are experiencing surge in flu-related visits, which media say mirror situation across San Diego region.
Scripps in the News | January 3, 2018

Scripps Chula Vista Emergency Room Physician Retires After Nearly 50 Years

Melvin Ochs, MD, emergency medicine physician, recently retired after 47 years on the job at Scripps Mercy Chula Vista. U-T covered his retirement.
Scripps in the News | January 2, 2018

Scripps OB/GYN Specialist Weighs in on Pot Use and Pregnancy

Dale Mitchell, MD, OB/GYN, discussed findings in a study on marijuana use increasing among pregnant women with KUSI.
Scripps in the News | December 27, 2017

Scripps Primary Care Doctor and Patient Share Story on Importance of Checkups

Scripps Clinic family medicine physician Christen Benke, DO, and her patient Thomas Bassett of Solana Beach were recently profiled in the Del Mar Times.
Scripps in the News | December 26, 2017

Scripps Primary Care Physician Offers Tips to Guard Against Severe Flu Season

Angel Ochoa, family medicine physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center Escondido, offered tips to guard against an expected severe flu season in San Diego.