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News Releases | July 9, 2009
Scripps Hosts Open House to Debut New Surgical Robots
Scripps Mercy Hospital will host an open house to showcase one of two state-of-the-art da Vinci Surgical Systems.
News Releases | July 9, 2009
Scripps Hospitals Have Higher Survival Rates for Pneumonia, Heart Failure
Two Scripps hospitals have among the best survival rates in the country for pneumonia and heart failure nationally, according to a recent government report.
News Releases | July 9, 2009
Scripps Mercy Earns Level 1 Trauma Center Verification
Scripps Mercy Hospital was verified as a Level 1 Trauma Center after a survey performed by the American College of Surgeons’ Verification Review Committee.
Patient Stories | June 18, 2009
Robotic Surgery Helps Lifetime Golfer Quickly Return to the Game
CEO and avid golfer Doug Barnhart opted for a successful minimally invasive robotic surgery procedure to treat his prostate cancer after diagnosis.
News Releases | June 2, 2009
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Mercy Clinic Devote $79.8 Million to Community Benefit Programs in 2008
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Mercy Clinic devoted $79.8 million to local community benefit programs and services during fiscal year 2008.
News Releases | June 2, 2009
Scripps Chula Vista Gives $28M to Community Programs in 2008
While most community benefit efforts went toward uncompensated care, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista also invested in screenings for seniors and more.
News Releases | May 3, 2009
39th Annual Mercy Ball Raises Record-Breaking $1.7 Million for Surgical and Cancer Care at Scripps Mercy Hospital
The 39th Annual Mercy Ball raised a record-breaking $1.7 million to support surgical and cancer care services at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
News Releases | April 8, 2009
Scripps Mercy's Stroke Program Earns Primary Stroke Center Distinction
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers in 2009.
News Releases | March 10, 2009
Community Service Maven Maureen King to Co-Chair 39th Annual Mercy Ball
From dedicated community service to philanthropic leadership, Maureen King exemplifies the phrase “simply elegant,” the theme of the 39th Annual Mercy Ball.
Scripps in the News | March 3, 2009
Scripps Health Statement Regarding California Dept. of Public Health Administrative Penalty
Scripps Mercy was fined on 3/3/09 due to an event in 2008. In the past year, the hospital has created a process to ensure quick delivery of urgent medications.