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News Releases | August 21, 2019

Scripps Health Launches Region’s First Specialty Critical Care Transportation Team for Adult Patients

Specialized Scripps teams are now assigned to ride in ambulances taking critical care patients in between Scripps facilities.
News Releases | August 9, 2019

$59 Million Prebys Cancer Center Breaks Ground Aug. 9

A groundbreaking ceremony was held to mark the start of construction of the $59 million Prebys Cancer Center at Scripps Mercy San Diego.
News Releases | July 29, 2019

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego Region

Scripps hospitals were ranked number 1 in San Diego County for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report.
News Releases | July 1, 2019

Scripps First to Use New Liver Transport System in San Diego County

Three medical workers transport a liver that is to be donated for transplant.
Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla is the first in San Diego County to use a new liver transportation system.
News Releases | June 27, 2019

Scripps HealthExpress Walk-In Clinic Opens in Point Loma

A Scripps Health Express providers examines a patient at Liberty Station site.
A new Scripps HealthExpress walk-in location has opened at Scripps Clinic Liberty Station. It provides services for minor ailments.
News Releases | June 13, 2019

Fitch, S&P, Moody's Affirm Scripps AA Rating with Stable Outlook

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
Two bond rating agencies affirmed Scripps with AA ratings and stable outlook, citing strong financial record and management.
News Releases | June 3, 2019

Scripps Clinic Liberty Station Opens in Point Loma

Exterior of new Scripps Liberty Station Clinic
Scripps Clinic Liberty Station has opened. It offers primary and dermatology services, and some radiology services. Medical staff include Samar Rashid, DO,...
News Releases | May 22, 2019

Scripps Invests $395 Million into Community Benefits In the Region

A group of community members participate in an event sponsored or supported by Scripps Health as part of its commitment to community benefits in San Diego.
Scripps invested $395 million into community benefit programs in San Diego County during FY 2018, which accounted for 12 percent of its operating expenses.
News Releases | May 7, 2019

Scripps Chula Vista Launches Robotic Surgery Services

Medical staff at Scripps performing minimally invasive robotic surgery.
Scripps has expanded its Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Program to Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, which now offers general robotic surgery services.
News Releases | April 22, 2019

Region’s First Clinic for Inflammatory Breast Cancer Launches

Thomas Buchholz, MD, medical director of Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, goes over instructions with an oncology nurse before a patient receives CAT scan.
Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center has launched San Diego County’s first clinic for treatment of inflammatory breast cancer (IBC).