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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.
Scripps in the News | November 1, 2012
Why Mobile Apps Will Revolutionize Health Care
Scripps Health cardiologist and Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, discusses mobile health technology with Men’s Health magazine.
Scripps in the News | October 15, 2012
Dr. Topol Talks Digital Medicine at Wired Conference
Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, discussed the digital transformation of health care at Wired magazine’s Health Conference in 2012.
News Releases | October 3, 2012
Scripps Study Investigates Effectiveness of Heart Medication in Hispanics
Physicians at Scripps Health are investigating whether the Hispanic population metabolizes certain heart medication differently than other ethnic populations.
News Releases | September 18, 2012
Two Scripps Hospitals Earn National Honors for Quality
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Scripps Green Hospital have been named to a list of the nation’s Top Performers on Key Quality Measures in 2012.