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News Releases | January 30, 2003

Cardiac Resynchronization: Breakthrough Therapy for Heart Failure

Learn about cardiac resynchronization, a breakthrough therapy for heart failure that uses a small pacemaker-like device to resynchronize heart contractions.

News Releases | January 16, 2003

Scripps Hospitals Earn High Marks in Landmark National Health Care Survey

Scripps scores well on cardiac services in landmark national health care survey from The Leapfrog Group.

News Releases | January 5, 2003

Brain Surgery at Scripps Encinitas Saves Composer's Life

Emergency surgery was known composers' only option when brought to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas—almost comatose from a ruptured brain tumor.

News Releases | June 16, 2002

Scripps Family Practice Residency Program Wins Regional Award

The Scripps Family Practice Residency Program at Scripps Memorial Hospital Chula Vista is the received the County HHS Public Health Champion Award.