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News Releases | March 25, 2010

Scripps Mercy Hospital Appoints Associate Vice President

Scripps Mercy Hospital announces the appointment of George Pérez, FACHE, as the associate vice president of its Chula Vista campus.
News Releases | March 19, 2010

Scripps Nurse Volunteers with MOST

Nancy Richardson shares her experience with M.O.S.T., the Mercy Outreach Surgical Team that offers medical procedures to children in Mexico.
News Releases | March 18, 2010

Scripps CEO Installed as Chair of American College of Healthcare Executives

Chris Van Gorder has assumed the office of chairman of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).
News Releases | March 15, 2010

Four Scripps Hospitals Earn Certificates of Excellence For Delivering Quality Health Care

Four Scripps Health hospitals are on the state’s most recent list of top California hospitals for delivering quality health care.
News Releases | March 4, 2010

David Kulchin Appointed Chairman of Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Community Advisory Board

David Kulchin has been appointed chairman of the Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Community Advisory Board.
News Releases | March 2, 2010

Landmark NIH Clinical Trial Comparing Two Stroke Prevention Procedures Shows Surgery & Stenting Equally Safe and Effective

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A landmark NIH clinical trial comparing surgery and stenting for stroke prevention showed both methods were equally safe and effective.
News Releases | February 28, 2010

Scripps Study Could Alter Treatment After Lower Joint Replacement Surgery

A study led by Scripps orthopedic researchers supports a safer alternative for the prevention of blood clots following hip surgery.
News Releases | February 23, 2010

Scripps Deploys Second Medical Team to Aid in Haiti

A second group of Scripps physicians and nurses is leaving for Haiti to serve a one-week medical mission at Hospital Saint Francois de Sales.
News Releases | February 22, 2010

In Memory of San Diego Icon Dr. Anita Figueredo

This obituary was written by Dr. Anita Figueredo's son-in-law, Dr. Brent Eastman, chief medical officer of Scripps Health.
News Releases | February 16, 2010

Scripps Health Begins Pioneering Study of Human Tumor Sequencing in Cancer Patients

Scripps Health is launching a first-of-its-kind clinical research trial for cancer patients to compare the genomics of tumor tissue with the patient's core DNA.