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News Releases | April 5, 2009

Woman with Severe Deformity Given New Face & New Outlook

As a young girl, benign tumors began to grow and cover one side of Ana Rodarte’s face. By age 25, her advanced stage of neurofibromatosis.
News Releases | March 31, 2009

Scripps La Jolla 1st in San Diego to Win Prestigious Beacon Award

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is proud to announce that its Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) has earned the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence in 2009.
News Releases | March 22, 2009

Chris Van Gorder Elected Chairman-Elect of American College of Healthcare Executives

Chris Van Gorder, FACHE, president and CEO of Scripps Health, San Diego, has been elected Chairman-Elect of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
News Releases | March 22, 2009

Dr. Mimi Guarneri to be Honored as ARCS Scientist of Year

Mimi Guarneri, MD, medical director and founder of Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine, will be awarded Scientist of the Year.
News Releases | March 18, 2009

Wellness Program Leads to Healthier Employees, Healthier Bottom Line

Scripps Health employees in San Diego can save money on health insurance and get healthier at the same time by enrolling in the company’s wellness program.
News Releases | March 18, 2009

Scripps Health Fiji Alliance Brings Much-Needed Care to Remote Islands

In 2003, the Scripps Health Fiji Alliance was developed to bring much-needed medical care, talent and resources to the region.
News Releases | March 17, 2009

Scripps CEO to Speak at World Health Day on Hospital Disaster Safety

Chris Van Gorder will participate in a panel discussion about improving hospital safety during emergencies as part of World Health Day 2009.
News Releases | March 10, 2009

New Home Screening Program Available to Identify Risk for Colorectal Cancer

Scripps Memorial offers low-cost home screening to help people identify their risk for colon cancer in the privacy of their own home.
News Releases | March 10, 2009

Community Service Maven Maureen King to Co-Chair 39th Annual Mercy Ball

From dedicated community service to philanthropic leadership, Maureen King exemplifies the phrase “simply elegant,” the theme of the 39th Annual Mercy Ball.
News Releases | February 26, 2009

Scripps Health Responds to Lawsuit’s Balance Billing Allegation

A lawsuit filed (Sabban v. Scripps) alleges that Scripps Health has engaged in the practice referred to as “balance billing”.