Architectural drawing of the original Scripps Memorial Hospital and Scripps Metabolic Clinic
Scripps Health Celebrates its 100th Anniversary on Sept. 17
September 17, 2024 14:30 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exactly a century after a small seaside hospital first opened its doors in 1924, health care workers and local leaders gathered today to celebrate...
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Scripps CEO: Health-Care-Based Trigger Needed Before Reopening Society from COVID-19 Restrictions
April 14, 2020 17:35 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scripps Health today released the following open letter from its President and CEO Chris Van Gorder, advocating the need for a health-care-based trigger...
Region’s First Clinic for Inflammatory Breast Cancer Launches
April 22, 2019 16:31 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, April 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center has launched San Diego County’s first dedicated clinic for patients who have inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), a rare...
Scripps Clinic Named First Center of Excellence in San Diego County for Treating Prevalent Heart Disease
February 05, 2019 11:41 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scripps Clinic has been designated a Center of Excellence by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association, becoming the first location in San Diego County...
Post-Election Quotes From Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder
November 07, 2018 16:51 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following are quotes from Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder that can be used in your coverage of Tuesday's mid-term elections: ...
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Advisory Board Names Scripps a National Workplace of the Year
March 30, 2018 12:54 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, March 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scripps Health has been named an Advisory Board 2018 Workplace of the Year for the second consecutive year. The annual award, presented Thursday to 20...
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Scripps Clinic Cardiologist First in Nation to Use Smallest Drug-Eluting Stent Following FDA Approval
February 27, 2018 14:37 ET | Scripps Health
San Diego, Feb. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Scripps Clinic interventional cardiologist this week became the first in the nation to use the smallest drug-eluting stent available in the U.S. market...
Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center Names Thomas Buchholz, M.D., as Medical Director
February 01, 2018 13:00 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acclaimed physician, researcher and scholar Thomas Buchholz, M.D., has been named medical director of the Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center, a...
New Study Links Low Vitamin D to Muscle Injuries in NFL Prospects
December 21, 2017 11:00 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Dec. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crushing tackles and jarring collisions aren’t the only injury risks for college football players. According to a new study, low vitamin D levels...
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Statement from Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder About New Senate Health Care Bill
June 22, 2017 17:37 ET | Scripps Health
SAN DIEGO, June 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement is from Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder: Republican leaders in the U.S. Senate today unveiled their much...