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CHIME Digital Health most wired awards for ambulatory and acute logos for 2026 displayed on an image showing a healthcare worker working on a computer looking into a surgery room.
News Releases | October 22, 2026

Scripps Health Nationally Recognized For Digital Innovation

Scripps Health has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading health systems for its use of digital technology to improve patient care and operations.
Scripps Health employees celebrate Fortune magazine ranking the health system on their 2026 Best Workplaces in Health Care list.
News Releases | October 15, 2026

Fortune Ranks Scripps Health as No. 1 U.S. Healthcare Workplace

Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine have ranked Scripps Health No. 1 in the nation in the large employer category for Best Workplaces in Health Care.
A provider with a patient in a hospital setting.
News Releases | October 8, 2026

Scripps Hospitals Earn Top Honors from Cal Hospital Compare

Cal Hospital Compare (CHC) today announced its 2026 statewide honor roll for hospitals demonstrating leadership in substance use disorder (SUD) services.
Patient and physician establishing strong working relationship.
News Releases | October 1, 2026

Scripps and Anthem Reach an Agreement

Scripps Health today announced it has reached a new multi-year contract agreement with Anthem Blue Cross.
Mark Sturdevant, MD, program director and division head of the Scripps Center for Organ and Cell Transplantation.
News Releases | September 29, 2026

Mark Sturdevant, MD, Named to Lead Scripps Center for Organ and Cell Transplantation

Acclaimed transplant surgeon Mark Sturdevant, MD, named as the new program director and division head of the Scripps Center for Organ and Cell Transplantation.
A young woman in her 20s is receiving her annual flu vaccination from a female provider.
News Releases | September 8, 2026

Scripps Begins Flu Vaccinations Sept. 8 With Updated Shot

This year's flu shot is an updated version designed to better match the influenza viruses expected to circulate during the 2026-2027 flu season.
Scripps Clinic Orthopedic surgeon Tianyi (Tim) Wang, MD, (left) performs a knee procedure.
News Releases | August 4, 2026

U.S. News Ranks Scripps No. 1 for Orthopedic Care in San Diego

U.S. News & World Report named Scripps Health No. 1 for orthopedic care in San Diego and among the nation’s top 50 in six adult medical specialties.
Chris Van Gorder, President and CEO, Scripps Health
News Releases | May 29, 2026

Partners in Care Foundation Honors Scripps Health CEO

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder received the 2026 Vision & Excellence in Healthcare Leadership Award at the foundation's annual dinner.
Modern Healthcare Premier Top 15 Health Systems badge for 2026.
News Releases | May 19, 2026

Scripps Named Among Top 5 Medium-Sized US Health Systems

Premier Inc. ranked Scripps No. 2 in their annual list and was the only Southern California system among a broader list of top 15 health systems in 2026.
Lusardi Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas with clear blue sky above.
News Releases | May 18, 2026

New Lusardi Tower Opens to Patients This Week At Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Scripps Health today announced the opening of the Lusardi Tower, which is part of a nine-phase major expansion of the Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.