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News Releases | September 21, 2009

Scripps Health Honored Among Nation’s Top Employers by AARP and Working Mother Magazine

Scripps has been named to AARP's list of the 50 Best Employers for Workers over 50 and Working Mother's 100 Best Companies for family-friendly policies.
News Releases | September 15, 2009

Scripps Health Awards $100,000 to Local Community Groups

Scripps Health has awarded six local community organizations grants to help improve access to vital health care services for at-risk populations.
News Releases | September 1, 2009

Scripps Polster Breast Care Center Receives Prestigious Accreditation

The Polster Breast Care Center at Scripps Memorial La Jolla was granted full accreditation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers in 2009.
News Releases | August 24, 2009

Scripps CEO Among America's 100 Most Powerful in Healthcare

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, FACHE, was selected to Modern Healthcare’s annual ranking of the nation’s 100 Most Powerful People in...
News Releases | August 10, 2009

Investigational Obesity Drug Proven Effective in Late-Stage Clinical Trials Led by Scripps Researcher

In one trial, 48 percent of obese patients on Contrave lost at least 5 percent of their body weight.
News Releases | August 9, 2009

New Genetic Research Study Could Transform Breast Cancer Screenings

A new research study could potentially pave the way for a more individualized approach to women’s breast cancer screenings.
News Releases | July 30, 2009

Scripps Polster Breast Care Center Receives American College of Radiology Accreditation

The Scripps Polster Breast Care Center at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been awarded a three-year ACR accreditation in ultrasound.
News Releases | July 19, 2009

Scripps Health’s Richard Rothberger Named CFO of the Year

Richard Rothberger has been named CFO of the Year in the large not-for-profit category of the San Diego Business Journal’s 2009 CFO of the Year Awards.
News Releases | July 15, 2009

Scripps Mercy Ranked One of America’s Best Hospitals

Scripps Mercy Hospital ranked 38th in the country for the treatment of respiratory disorders by U.S. News in its 2009-10 America’s Best Hospitals issue.
News Releases | July 14, 2009

Scripps Debuts New Surgical Robots

Scripps Mercy Hospital hosted an open house to showcase one of two state-of-the-art da Vinci Surgical Systems recently acquired through philanthropic gifts.