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News Releases | September 7, 2011

San Diego Blackout Update

The major San Diego blackout today has not impacted patient care. All Scripps hospital locations remain open.
News Releases | September 7, 2011

Blackout Update

Elective procedures will NOT be performed at Scripps facilities during blackout in September 2011.
News Releases | September 6, 2011

Scripps Named Best Employer for Workers Over 50 by AARP

Scripps Health is the No. 1 company on the 2011 AARP Best Employers for Workers 50 and Older.
Scripps in the News | September 1, 2011

Ex-cop Enforces Change at Scripps Health

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps president and CEO, explains how he went from being a cop to one of the most influential people in health care.
Scripps Health Acquisition of Del Mar Family Practice Complete
News Releases | August 31, 2011

Scripps Health Acquisition of Del Mar Family Practice Complete

Scripps Health has acquired Del Mar Family Practice in an agreement completed today. The acquisition will add primary care services to Scripps Clinic Del Mar.
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News Releases | August 24, 2011

Scripps Health Devotes $338 Million to Community Benefit Programs in 2010

Scripps Health devoted $338 million to local community benefit programs and services during fiscal year 2010, an increase of almost 9 percent over 2009 levels.
Scripps in the News | August 23, 2011

'Eat Like a Marine' Thank You Reception

As seen on XETV, Scripps and MedAssets hosted an “Eat Like a Marine” reception to thank people who helped raise more than $155,000 for the Marines.
The Savvy Patient - Recognize signs of mental disorder and be ready to offer help
Scripps in the News | August 22, 2011

The Savvy Patient - Recognize signs of mental disorder and be ready to offer help

Scripps expert Jerry Gold, PhD, provides insight on recognizing the signs of mental illness in a 2011 column of "Savvy Patient" in the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Scripps in the News | August 21, 2011

Electronic Medical Record Implementation Creates Opportunities for Nurses

As quoted in NurseZone.com, Scripps leadership highlights the need for nurses with informatics backgrounds to support programmers and nursing staff.
Device May Eliminate Need for Blood Thinners in Some Atrial Fibrillation Patients
News Releases | August 21, 2011

Device May Eliminate Need for Blood Thinners in Some Atrial Fibrillation Patients

A new device being studied at select hospitals across the country may eliminate the need for blood thinners in some patients who have atrial fibrillation.