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KUSI anchor Lisa Remillard and Scripps Health VP Lisa Thakur discuss the Scripps Opioid Stewardship Program.
Scripps in the News | April 10, 2018

News Media Feature Scripps Opioid Management Program

News media focused attention recently on the new opioid stewardship initiative at Scripps Health, which aims to reduce use of potentially addictive medications.
Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas and a patient with diabetes
Scripps in the News | April 3, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses New Technologies

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, recently discussed the state of wearable devices with a medical diabetes journal.
Media Cover Robotic Surgery Launch at Scripps Encinitas
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2018

Media Cover Robotic Surgery Launch at Scripps Encinitas

Several media outlets recently reported on the expansion of the Scripps robotic surgery program to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Media Report on Scripps' Addition to Apple Health App
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2018

Media Report on Scripps' Addition to Apple Health App

Several media outlets interviewed Scripps Health Chief Information Officer Andy Crowder about Apple's expansion of medical record access through its iPhone app.
Stop the Bleed Seminar Attracts News Coverage
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2018

Stop the Bleed Seminar Attracts News Coverage

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla trauma director Walter Biffl, MD, recently demonstrated how to use a tourniquet while previewing a Stop the Bleed seminar.
Scripps Expert Offers Guidance on Colorectal Cancer Screening
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2018

Scripps Expert Offers Guidance on Colorectal Cancer Screening

Scripps Clinic gastroenterologist Walter Coyle, MD, explained the importance of colorectal cancer screening during an interview with KUSI.
J. Steven Poceta, MD, a neurologist at the Viterbi Family Sleep Center at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla was recently featured in Sleep Review Magazine discussing restless leg syndrome.
Scripps in the News | March 22, 2018

Scripps Expert Featured in Restless Legs Syndrome Article

Sleep Review, a journal for sleep specialists, recently featured J. Steven Poceta, MD, of the Viterbi Family Sleep Center, discussing Restless Leg Syndrome.
A diabetes publication recently interviewed a Scripps diabetes expert on the benefits of using texting to help patients manage their diabetes.
Scripps in the News | March 14, 2018

Scripps Diabetes Expert Discusses Texting Program

MedPage Today featured a Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute expert in a story that focused on the use of texting to help patients manage their condition.
Scripps Cancer patient Steve Valentine and his oncologist, Irene Hutchins, MD, are raising funds to beat cancer and were recently featured on KUSI, where they were interviewed by anchor Ginger Jeffries.
Scripps in the News | March 13, 2018

Scripps Cancer Patient and Oncologist Dancing to Raise Funds to Beat Cancer

Scripps cancer patient Steve Valentine and oncologist Irene Hutchins are ballroom dancers who recently kicked off a campaign to raise funds to beat cancer.
KUSI Anchor Ginger Jeffries and Scripps Urological Oncology Surgeon Ramdev Konijeti, MD, discuss new study by the American Cancer Society
Scripps in the News | March 9, 2018

Scripps Oncologist Discusses New Cancer Study on KUSI

Randev Konijeti, a urologic oncologist at Scripps, discusses a new study by the American Cancer Society on KUSI. The study focused preventable cancer cases.