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Op-ed: E-bike injuries in San Diego County are impossible to ignore
E-bikes are everywhere in San Diego County. And so are the consequences. Over the past few years, my colleagues and I have watched a troubling...
Scripps Health awarded $12.7M for stem cell knee injury research
SAN DIEGO — The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has awarded Scripps Health more than $12.7 million to study the use of stem cells to...
Scripps, Anthem restore agreement after thousands lose coverage
REGION — Patients with Anthem Blue Cross insurance can once again receive in-network care through Scripps Health until September 2026, after the two entities agreed...
Scripps Health plans new medical center in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS — Scripps Health will build a new medical center in the North City area of San Marcos on land initially purchased decades ago,...
Scripps Health drops Anthem Blue Cross, affecting thousands
REGION — Scripps Health patients whose care has been covered by Anthem Blue Cross are considered out of network as of Wednesday, following months of...
Scripps doctors receive grant to develop ‘smart shoulder’ implant
SAN DIEGO — Scripps Health researchers received a $317,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a “smart shoulder” replacement implant, it was...
Championing healthcare and community: Amber J. Ter-Vrugt of Scripps Health
Amber J. Ter-Vrugt is the Senior Director of Government Relations at Scripps Health. She has spent over a decade in her role, representing Scripps Health...
Letter: Is Scripps Health too big to care?
I am a Scripps Health patient and will soon be a Scripps orphan. Next year, Scripps will no longer be taking HMOs (health maintenance organization),...
Perlman Clinic opens first San Marcos location
SAN MARCOS — A new location of Perlman Clinic opened last week across the street from Cal State San Marcos, providing both primary care and...
Two major Scripps groups drop Medicare Advantage
REGION — Thousands of seniors receiving primary care through Scripps Health have been left scrambling after executives announced that two of their most popular medical...
Scripps granted nearly half-million to support opioid use treatment
REGION — The California Bridge Behavioral Health Navigator Program awarded $480,000 on Tuesday to four local Scripps Health hospitals to support medication-assisted treatment in emergency departments...
Encinitas family races to find kidney donor for father, husband
ENCINITAS — A local family is urgently searching for a kidney donor to help restore a father’s quality of life, but they’re not alone. According...
Del Mar resident Patapoutian receives Nobel Prize in physiology
DEL MAR — A Del Mar resident and Scripps Research professor has recently been awarded the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for groundbreaking research...