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Scripps in the News | February 6, 2014
Heroin Use on the Rise
A Scripps interventionalist and counselor at the Scripps Alcohol & Drug Treatment Program spoke to local media about increased heroin use in San Diego.
News Releases | February 4, 2014
Scripps Researchers Recommend Mobile Compression Device to Prevent Blood Clots after Joint Surgery
A 2014 Scripps study found that a mobile compression device was just as effective as blood thinners in preventing blood clots after joint surgery.
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.
News Releases | February 3, 2014
Scripps Health Ranked as a Top Company for Executive Women
Scripps Health was named one of the “Top 10 Non-Profit Companies for Executive Women” for 2014 by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE).
Scripps in the News | January 29, 2014
Scripps Study Participant Enters White House Film Contest
Lily Grossman, a La Jolla teen who participated in a STSI genome study, entered the first-ever White House Student Film Festival.
News Releases | January 26, 2014
Dr. Judy Churchill Named Chairman of Scripps Health Board of Trustees
Learn about Dr. Judy Churchill, a longtime Scripps psychologist, who was named chairman of the Scripps Health board of trustees.
Scripps in the News | January 20, 2014
Scripps Study Participant Featured in Los Angeles Times Article
A Los Angeles Times article featured STSI study participant Lily Grossman, a La Jolla teen affected by a mystery disease that causes extreme muscle weakness.
News Releases | January 20, 2014
Scripps Hospitals Restrict Visitation to Protect Against Flu
To protect patients and staff from the flu, Scripps Health is putting in place interim visitor restrictions at its five hospital campuses in San Diego County.
News Releases | January 19, 2014
American College of Healthcare Execs. Bestows Highest Honor on Scripps CEO
Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder will be honored by the American College of Healthcare Executives at their 57th Congress on Healthcare Leadership.
Scripps in the News | January 15, 2014
Surging Flu Levels Crowding San Diego County Hospitals
Scripps Mercy Hospital Medical Director Davis Cracroft, MD, discussed surging flu levels in San Diego in a San Diego U-T article.