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Scripps in the News | April 3, 2009

City Commission Approves Scripps Encinitas Hospital Expansion Plan

The Planning Commission voted unanimously on 4/3/09 to approve the Scripps Encinitas expansion plan, citing urgent community need for more medical services.
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2009

City Commission to Vote on Scripps Encinitas Expansion Plan

On 4/2/09, the Encinitas planning commission will vote on whether to issue permits for the Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas’ expansion plan.
Scripps in the News | March 25, 2009

Wellderly Study Segment on KPBS-FM Asks: What's the Key to a Long, Healthy Life?

Listen to Eric Topol, MD, and Sarah Topol, RN, on KPBS-FM’s These Days program about the wellderly study, which seeks to understand “healthy elderly” people.
Scripps in the News | March 11, 2009

Scripps President and CEO Quoted in Article on Health Care Industry's Recession Woes

Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was quoted in a front page article in the San Diego Union Tribune in 2009.
Scripps in the News | March 11, 2009

Colorectal Cancer Home Screening Program on KPBS-FM

A story on KPBS-FM’s Morning Edition news program covered the new home screening program for colorectal cancer that Scripps is offering.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2009

One-stop Check-up in a Spa-like Setting

Channel 8 reporter Jeff Zevely became the patient and put himself through a comprehensive executive health examination.
Scripps in the News | March 5, 2009

Scientists at Conference Discuss Revolutionary Impact of Genomic Medicine

The 2009 Future of Genomic Medicine II conference focuses on the potential of genetic testing. Scripps expert Eric Topol, MD, is featured in the Union Tribune.
Scripps in the News | March 3, 2009

Miracle Mom with Broken Neck Delivers Baby

Tanja Rose gave birth to a healthy baby girl, she gave birth while being in a halo something doctors say has never been done before.
Scripps in the News | March 3, 2009

Scripps Health Statement Regarding California Dept. of Public Health Administrative Penalty

Scripps Mercy was fined on 3/3/09 due to an event in 2008. In the past year, the hospital has created a process to ensure quick delivery of urgent medications.
Scripps in the News | March 2, 2009

NurseTV Profiles Veteran ICU Nurse

Nancy Ludwick, R.N., a veteran ICU nurse at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, is featured on NurseTV.