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News Releases | October 2, 2011

Scripps is Transforming Medicine: Watch our Special Series on NBC 7

See ways Scripps Health is transforming medicine and saving lives through the eyes of our patients. Watch the Today Show this fall on NBC7.
Scripps airs vignettes about advances in medicine, personalized medicine and improving patient care.
Scripps in the News | September 22, 2011

Scripps Doctors Use Handheld Device to See Inside the Heart

About the size of a cell phone, this “pocket EKG” device (Vscan) is like a digital visual stethoscope that helps physicians rapidly screen for cardiac problems.
Scripps in the News | June 13, 2010

New, Pocket-sized Ultrasound Device at Scripps Green Hospital

Scripps study validates pocket ultrasound device that enables a physician to “look” at a patient’s heart.
Scripps Green Hospital is the first of 12 clinical sites in the world previewing a pocket-sized ultrasound device, called Vscan.
Patient Stories | June 7, 2010

Pocket-Sized Device at Scripps Helps to Quickly Diagnose a Runner's Heart Attack

A new wireless ultrasound device helped Scripps doctors quickly diagnose and treat patient Debbie Lanpheer's heart attack, leading to rapid recovery.
News Releases | February 9, 2003

Scripps Teaches Heart Patients to Monitor Their Heart Health

Nurses at Scripps heart clinics teach patients to improve quality of life through diet, exercise, blood pressure checks, medications and more.