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News Releases | July 15, 2013
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Scripps Among Nation’s Best in Six Categories
Scripps Health is ranked among the nation’s best in six categories in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “America’s Best Hospitals” issue in 2013.
Patient Stories | June 9, 2013
Scripps Gives Hope for Heart Failure Patients
Kjarla “KJ” Foster can now stop to smell the flowers after Scripps physicians implanted a mechanical device that keeps her heart pumping.
Scripps in the News | March 26, 2013
"The Colbert Report" Features Dr. Eric Topol, Digital Medicine
Scripps Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, combined light-hearted humor with serious exchanges about digital health technology on "The Colbert Report."
News Releases | February 10, 2013
Social Media Campaign a 'Slam Dunk' For State-Of-The-Art Heart Care
More than 450 people donated via social media to raise $50K for state-of-the-art heart care at Scripps. Executives and local celebs get dunked to celebrate.
Scripps in the News | January 23, 2013
Minutes Matter in Heart Attack Treatment
Martin Charlat, MD, a cardiologist with Scripps Health, discusses why minutes matter when a heart attack strikes.
News Releases | January 22, 2013
EP Save a Life Foundation Urges Parents to Screen Kids
This public service announcement urges parents to have their children screened for heart conditions with a simple EKG.
News Releases | January 7, 2013
Scripps Health Heart Program Listed Among Top 100
The heart programs at Scripps are recognized on Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2013 “100 Hospitals With Great Heart Programs” list.
News Releases | January 7, 2013
Scripps Social Media Fund-raising Campaign Could Be ‘Slam Dunk’ for Heart Care
Scripps dunk-tank fund-raising drive for heart care pits Padres hall-of-fame pitcher Trevor Hoffman against former news anchor Susan Taylor
News Releases | November 19, 2012
VAD Program at Scripps Awarded Certification from The Joint Commission
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for implanting ventricular assist devices.
News Releases | November 5, 2012
First Laser Lead Extraction at Scripps La Jolla Is a Success
A new procedure safely removes a defective implantable defibrillator lead, a first for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.