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News Releases | June 2, 2009

Scripps Health Devotes $287.7 Million To Community Benefit Programs in Fiscal Year 2008

Scripps Health devoted $287.7 million to local community benefit programs and services during fiscal year 2008.
News Releases | June 1, 2009

Dr. Eric Topol Named Gary and Mary West Chair of Innovative Medicine

The Gary and Mary West Foundation has made an endowment to establish the Gary and Mary West Chair of Innovative Medicine.
News Releases | June 1, 2009

Scripps Health Statement Regarding Tri-City Medical Center Lawsuit

Tri-City Healthcare District filed suit against Scripps Health, making a number of frivolous complaints.
News Releases | May 26, 2009

Scripps Health Awarded State Stem Cell Research Grant

Orthopedic researchers at Scripps Health were awarded a $3.1 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).
News Releases | May 19, 2009

Scripps Clinic Adopts Electronic Prescribing

Scripps Clinic is implementing a fully functioning Electronic Health Record (EHR), introducing electronic prescribing (e-prescribing).
News Releases | May 19, 2009

Scripps Health Statement Regarding California Department of Public Health Administrative Penalties

The administrative penalty issued by CDPH is the result an unfortunate event that occurred on Sept. 1, 2008 at the Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego campus.
News Releases | May 14, 2009

Dr. Eric Topol Joins Rock Stars in New Science Promotion Campaign

Scripps Chief Academic Officer Eric J. Topol, MD, joins Seal, Will.i.am and others for a photo shoot as a “Rock Star of Science” in GQ Magazine, June 2009.
News Releases | May 10, 2009

Study to Evaluate the Safety of MRI in People With Cardiac Devices

Scripps Clinic has started a registry to document adverse events for patients with pacemakers who undergo an MRI.
News Releases | May 10, 2009

18th Annual Spinoff Raises $1.3 Million to Support Scripps Cancer Center

Raising $1.3 million, the 18th Annual Spinoff: Auction for Life in 2009 supported journeys of hope and healing for Scripps cancer patients.
News Releases | May 3, 2009

Scripps Cardiovascular Surgeons Form New Medical Group

Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons from Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Clinic and Scripps Mercy Hospital join to create a new medical group.