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News Releases | July 12, 2009

Scripps Discovers Genetic Clues into Formation of Cancer Tumors

A new research study provides previously unknown genetic clues into how cancerous tumors are formed in the human breast, brain and colorectal system.
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.
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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.
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 5, 2009

Scripps CEO Receives 2009 B’nai B’rith National Healthcare Award

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, FACHE, has been selected as the 2009 recipient of the B’nai B’rith National Healthcare Award.
News Releases | July 5, 2009

Robotic Catheter System Offers Greater Precision in Treating Arrhythmias

Scripps offers the Sensei Robotic Catheter System, a state-of-the-art tool used by cardiologists at Scripps Memorial La Jolla and Scripps Green.
News Releases | July 5, 2009

Scripps Encinitas Re-Accredited for Brain Injury Treatment and Stroke Rehabilitation

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is the only hospital in Southern California to offer comprehensive, accredited brain injury and rehab programs in 2009.
News Releases | June 25, 2009

Scripps Health Statement in Response to June 26 Tri-City News Conference

Scripps Health has a very positive relationship with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and we cooperate fully with the agency whenever asked.
News Releases | June 2, 2009

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Devotes $35.4 Million to Community Benefit Programs in 2008

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas devoted about $35 million to local community benefit programs during fiscal year 2008.
News Releases | June 2, 2009

La Jolla Locations Devote $132M to Community Programs in 2008

While most of the community benefit efforts went toward uncompensated care, the locations also invested in physician training, homeless care and more.