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Health and Wellness | September 26, 2024

Why Primary Care Matters in an HMO Plan

Learn about what to consider when choosing a primary care physician who’s right for you, including communication, insurance questions, medical records and more.

Health and Wellness | September 25, 2024

Is PPO Insurance Worth the Cost?

A woman reviews the pros and cons of a PPO.

PPO insurance offers flexibility and coverage even if you go outside your network. Learn the difference between a PPO and HMO plan.

Health and Wellness | September 25, 2024

What to Do When You Find a Lump During Breast Self Examination

An older woman wonders if she has breast cancer after doing a self examination.

Most breast lumps are benign but should not be ignored. Learn what to do if you find a lump during a breast self-exam.

Health and Wellness | September 24, 2024

Health Insurance Options After Age 26

A young woman, older than 26, reviews her options for health insurance.

If you're on your parents' health plan, coverage usually ends at 26, so you'll need your own plan. Explore HMOs, PPOs and other options.

Health and Wellness | September 24, 2024

What To Review During Open Enrollment

During open enrollment for health insurance, anticipate your care needs, review in-network providers, prescription coverage and more.

Health and Wellness | September 19, 2024

What Are Signs of Depression in Teens?

Recognizing the signs of depression in teens can be challenging but can lead to early treatment of this common mood disorder.

Scripps in the News | September 18, 2024

Media Outlets Cover Scripps Health 100th Anniversary

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, from left, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Chief of Staff Ayana Boyd King, DO, and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria prepare to cut a special cake celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Scripps.

The event featured speakers, 1920s music, cake and pineapple punch, the same refreshments served 100 years ago at the original hospital’s grand opening.

Scripps in the News | September 17, 2024

CEO Guest U-T Commentary Highlights Scripps Health 100th Anniversary

A cake displays Scripps 100 Years of Caring outside of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

The San Diego Union-Tribune published a guest commentary from Scripps Health President/CEO Chris Van Gorder about the organization's 100 years of service.

News Releases | September 17, 2024