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News Releases | April 22, 2014
Scripps is First in Region to Implant Wireless Cardiac Pacemaker
Scripps Health became the first health care provider in Southern California to implant the investigational Nanostim leadless pacemaker.

Scripps in the News | March 25, 2014
CPR: Lifesaving Technique
Dr. Gibson of Scripps Clinic tells the U-T San Diego how CPR can be the difference between life and death.

News Releases | February 23, 2014
Scripps Clinic First to Implant Miniature Cardiac Monitor
Learn more about the world’s smallest implantable cardiac monitoring device, which Scripps Green Hospital was the first hospital in the U.S. to implant.

Patient Stories | February 13, 2014
Scripps Encinitas Heart Attack Survivor Says Goodbye to Dad and Hello to Life
Learn about Cory Crommett, who is passionate about community involvement in Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, where he received care for a heart attack.

Scripps in the News | February 10, 2014
Minutes Matter in Heart Attack Treatment
The first few minutes after a heart attack can make a big difference. Learn about heart attack prevention and treatments on Feb. 20 from Martin Charlat, MD.

Scripps in the News | February 3, 2014
Scripps' Eric Topol Named Chief Medical Advisor for AT&T
AT&T appointed Scripps cardiologist Eric Topol, MD, its chief medical advisor, part of their effort to move into the health care information technology sector.

Scripps in the News | January 5, 2014
A Veteran Doctor's Final Rounds
After 53 years with Scripps Health, Dr. Carson closed his medical practice on Jan. 1, 2014. This iconic figure was recently profiled by the U-T San Diego.

News Releases | January 1, 2014
Patch Outperforms Holter for Prolonged Heart Rhythm Tracking
Scripps heart care research finds adhesive chest-mounted wireless device does a better job detecting abnormal heart rhythms than traditional Holter harness.

Scripps in the News | November 24, 2013
Scripps Green Hospital Listed Among 50 Top U.S. Hospitals for Heart Care
Scripps Green Hospital was ranked among the top 15 “Teaching Hospitals With Cardiovascular Residency Programs” by Truven Health Analytics in their annual study.

Scripps in the News | November 19, 2013
Scripps Cardiologist Discusses New Statin Guidelines on CNN
Scripps cardiologist Eric Topol, MD, joined CNN’s “Piers Morgan Live” program to discuss new guidelines on when to take a statin drug for cholesterol.