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News Releases | September 7, 2011

San Diego Blackout Update

The major San Diego blackout today has not impacted patient care. All Scripps hospital locations remain open.
News Releases | September 7, 2011

Blackout Update

Elective procedures will NOT be performed at Scripps facilities during blackout in September 2011.
News Releases | September 7, 2011

Padres Team Doctor from Scripps Named Among Top U.S. Shoulder Surgeons

Heinz Hoenecke, MD, of Scripps Clinic is the only San Diego orthopedic surgeon to be honored on a 2011 list of the top shoulder surgeons in the US.
News Releases | September 6, 2011

Scripps Named Best Employer for Workers Over 50 by AARP

Scripps Health is the No. 1 company on the 2011 AARP Best Employers for Workers 50 and Older.
News Releases | August 31, 2011

Scripps Health Acquisition of Del Mar Family Practice Complete

Scripps Health has acquired Del Mar Family Practice in an agreement completed today. The acquisition will add primary care services to Scripps Clinic Del Mar.
News Releases | August 24, 2011

Scripps Health Devotes $338 Million to Community Benefit Programs in 2010

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Scripps Health devoted $338 million to local community benefit programs and services during fiscal year 2010, an increase of almost 9 percent over 2009 levels.
News Releases | August 21, 2011

Scripps Health President and CEO Ranked No. 18 in Nation’s 100 Most Influential People in Health Care

Scripps Health President & CEO Chris Van Gorder was named 18th on Modern Healthcare’s annual ranking of the nation’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.
News Releases | August 21, 2011

Device May Eliminate Need for Blood Thinners in Some Atrial Fibrillation Patients

A new device being studied at select hospitals across the country may eliminate the need for blood thinners in some patients who have atrial fibrillation.
News Releases | August 17, 2011

Dr. Charles Edwards, Former CEO of First Reintegrated Scripps, Dies at 87

Dr. Charles Edwards, CEO of the first reintegrated Scripps, died Aug. 7, 2011. He led Scripps through a time of spectacular growth from 1977 to 1990.
News Releases | August 2, 2011

U.S. News & World Report Names Scripps Physicians to Top Doctors List

See how rapidly lowering body temperature can help patients survive heart attacks.
36 physicians from Scripps Health were name Top Doctors in 2011, including 19 named top one percent in the nation in their respective specialties.