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Scripps in the News | May 14, 2025

Media Get ‘Sneak-Peek’ Inside New Hospital Tower

Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of Scripps Health, talks to reporters during a media tour of the new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Media outlets recently toured the North Tower on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, which opens on June 1.
Scripps in the News | April 30, 2025

Time to Wake Up to the Financial Threats Facing Hospitals

Chris Van Gorder, President and CEO, Scripps Health
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder featured in MedPage Today on the critical financial risks facing hospitals.
Scripps in the News | April 16, 2025

A Love Story Made Possible Through Living Kidney Donation at Scripps

KUSI-TV shares the inspiring story of a San Diego couple's living kidney donation procedure at Scripps for National Donate Life Month.
Scripps in the News | April 14, 2025

A Look at What Drives a Unified Workplace Culture at Scripps

Scripps lab employees celebrate a team victory.
Becker’s Hospital Review magazine interviewed Scripps CEO to learn how the health system consistently ranks among America’s best employers.
Scripps in the News | April 11, 2025

Scripps CEO: Hospitals Caught Between Fed and State Collision

Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder outline challenges facing health systems in a recent San Diego Union-Tribune opinion commentary.
Scripps in the News | March 17, 2025

Media Shines Spotlight on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

A photo of Walter Coyle, MD a Cancer Care physician at Scripps Health.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and Walter Coyle, MD, spoke with two San Diego TV news stations about this highly prevalent form of cancer.
Scripps in the News | March 7, 2025

On the Menu: Diet Tips for Cancer Patients During Treatments

Alison Meagher, senior registered dietitian with Scripps Cancer Center, shares how good nutrition builds strength throughout cancer therapy.
Scripps in the News | February 18, 2025

Scripps Cardiologist Explains the Facts Behind Broken Heart Syndrome

Dr. Poulina Uddin, MD smiling in a white coat smiling as a Scripps doctor.
Scripps Clinic cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, recently discussed the signs and treatments of broken heart syndrome.
Scripps in the News | February 7, 2025

KPBS Explores New Law That Aims to Deter Hospital Violence

Todd Walbridge, senior director for corporate and system safety and security, Scripps Health
KPBS-TV News spoke with Scripps Health recently on a new California law that imposes stricter penalties for assaults against health care workers.
Scripps in the News | February 6, 2025

CBS 8 News Explores National Girls and Women in Sports Day

Dr. Laika Nur Scripps Clinic Sports Medicine physician smiling with a basketball court in the background.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day is Feb. 5 and CBS 8 News interviewed Laika Nur, MD, about the many health benefits of sports participation.