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Scripps in the News | October 6, 2011
Emergency Care Overhaul Slashes Wait Time to 30 Minutes or Less
Scripps revolutionizes emergency room admittance to virtually eliminate wait times, bringing patients into doctor contact in 30 minutes or less, on average.
News Releases | April 20, 2011
$5 Million Gift Supports Expansion at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has received a $5 million gift from a charitable Rancho Santa Fe family in 2011.
News Releases | February 17, 2011
Moody’s Upgrades Scripps Health to Aa3 Fitch, Standard & Poor’s Affirm AA- Bond Rating
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Scripps Health’s bond rating from A1 to Aa3, with a stable outlook.
News Releases | January 30, 2011
Scripps Program Cuts ER Waiting Times
Scripps Mercy Hospital is the first in California to put into place an innovative and patient-focused process that has virtually eliminated ER wait times.
Scripps in the News | January 2, 2011
Scripps Expert Offers Solution to Cover U.S. Trauma Care Gaps
National trauma care expert Dr. Brent Eastman explores the issue of treating injured patients in a commentary published in Modern Healthcare in 2011.
Scripps in the News | December 8, 2010
"Wherever the Dart Lands: Toward the Ideal Trauma System"
As seen on CurrentMedicine.TV, Dr. Brent Eastman gives the Scudder Oration on Trauma during the 2009 meeting of the American College of Surgeons.
Scripps in the News | November 15, 2010
The Savvy Patient - Emergency Department or Urgent Care?
In this installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into where to go when care is needed.
Scripps in the News | August 24, 2010
Carlsbad Author Recovers from Paralyzing Bike Injury
As seen on San Diego 6, author and avid cyclist John Miksa tells his story of being paralyzed from the neck down in a cycling accident.
News Releases | August 18, 2010
Article in Journal of the American College of Surgeons Reveals Cracks in U.S. Trauma Care
Scripps surgeon Dr. Brent Eastman discusses his 2010 article in Journal of the American College of Surgeons on the poor state of U.S. trauma care.
Scripps in the News | June 3, 2010
The Singing Nurse at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Rod Salaysay, RN, better known as the “singing nurse,” appeared on San Diego’s KSWB as well as KKFX -TV and CNN.