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Scripps in the News | January 26, 2026

Report Shows Cancer Survival Reaches New Heights in U.S.

Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps Cancer Center, shared insights into what’s driving the positive trend with local news outlets.
In January, Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Scripps doctor speaks to media outlets about the importance of screenings.
Scripps in the News | January 21, 2026

News Outlets Shine Light on Importance of Cervical Cancer Screenings

Multiple news outlets covered the story of Farrah Adams, who is now in remission after completing treatments for stage 3 disease at Scripps Cancer Center.
Astronauts from NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 arrive to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla by helicopter.
Scripps in the News | January 19, 2026

First Medical Evacuation From Space Station Brings Astronauts to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

The visit marked the first time a West Coast hospital provided care for astronauts who had just returned from space.
Hospitals leaders look at the financial records with concern with a potential changes coming to Medi-Cal and other programs in the coming year.
Scripps in the News | January 7, 2026

Cuts Will Be Costly to Local Hospitals

Scripps Health and other local health systems are bracing for potentially large funding cuts, according to recent media coverage.
New parents Stacie and Neal Radia talk to a CBS8 reporter as they celebrate their first Christmas as a new family of five with their newborn triplets born at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | December 31, 2025

Scripps Triplets Featured in Media Reports

From newlyweds to new parents, Stacie and Neal Radia mark their first Christmas as a family of five with newborn triplets.
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla North Tower
Scripps in the News | December 30, 2025

Scripps Health Shares its Top News Stories of 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, Scripps shares its top news stories from opening new facilities to driving innovative research to improving patient treatments.
Scripps in the News | December 15, 2025

Weightlifting Nurse Back to Competing After Injury, Surgery

Local media covered the inspiring story of Natasha Henson, a Scripps nurse and competitive weightlifter who recently returned to action after shoulder surgery.
Scripps in the News | December 9, 2025

Participation in Federally Funded Diabetes Prevention Program Surprisingly Low

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Corporate Vice President was surprised to learn that a federal program to help people with pre-diabetes has enrolled only...
Chris Van Gorder, President and CEO, Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | November 25, 2025

Scripps CEO Named a Top Health System Influencer

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was recently named among the top CEO Influencers to Know in 2025 by Becker’s Hospital Review.
A kind young female provider speaking and documenting their conversation with a male patient in a clinical setting.
Scripps in the News | November 21, 2025

Medi-Cal Cuts Threaten Urban Hospitals Like Scripps Mercy

While early focus was on cuts to rural hospitals, a domestic policy bill passed by Congress earlier this year, the risk to urban hospitals like Scripps Mercy...