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News Releases | November 25, 2013

Honor Loren Nancarrow’s Memory and Support a Healing Garden for Cancer Patients

A healing garden for cancer patients at Scripps Health is being funded by gifts in memory of longtime San Diego broadcast journalist Loren Nancarrow.
News Releases | November 18, 2013

Scripps CEO Receives 2013 Innovation Award from Press Ganey

Press Ganey, leading patient experience improvement firm, announced that Scripps president and CEO Chris Van Gorder is the winner of its 2013 Innovation Award.
News Releases | November 13, 2013

Scripps’ Whittier Friends Top Charts to Benefit Diabetes

Friends of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute joined “all together” to support vital diabetes services in our community at a fun benefit concert.
News Releases | November 11, 2013

Wireless Sensors Used to Study Meditation’s Effect on Heart Health

Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) teams with Chopra Foundation and Chopra Center to study meditation's effects using wireless technology.
News Releases | November 5, 2013

Scripps Participates in Global Clinical Trial for Patients with Aortic Valve Disease

Scripps is taking part in an investigational trial to evaluate transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients typically treated with open-heart surgery.
News Releases | October 29, 2013

Scripps Hospitals Ranked as ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures’ Recognition from The Joint Commission

Scripps Health today was named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America.
News Releases | October 23, 2013

Two-level Artificial Disc Replacement Offers Increased Mobility over Spinal Fusion

Scripps neurosurgeon Frank Coufal, MD, is the first in San Diego to perform a two-level artificial disc replacement surgery.
News Releases | October 22, 2013

Scripps and Kaiser Physicians First in San Diego to Study Dissolvable Stent

Cardiologists at Scripps Health and Kaiser Permanente have begun testing something new – a heart stent that gradually dissolves over a two-year period.
News Releases | October 21, 2013

NIH Awards Scripps Translational Science Institute $29 Million Grant

A new trade agreement hammered out between the United States and China could boost the competitive positions of San Diego area medical technology companies.
The Scripps Translational Science Institute has received an NIH grant of $29 million for research in genomics, wireless technology and bioinformatics.