When Ellen Browning Scripps and Mother Mary Michael Cummings laid the foundation for Scripps Health, they began building a legacy that would shape health care in the San Diego community. Scripps Health started as a small, but forward-thinking hospital in La Jolla and a five-bed dispensary downtown and has evolved to become one of the region’s premier health care systems. And through it all, Scripps has stayed on the forefront of medicine. Click here for a timeline of Scripps’ most significant accomplishments over the past 100 years.
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