Scripps in the Community
As a not-for-profit health care system, Scripps takes pride in its service to the community. In 2010, Scripps community benefit services contributions totaled $337,784,350. This includes $286,232,394 in uncompensated care, $34,845,254 in professional education and health research, $690,103 in community building activities and $16,016,598 in community health services.
View the 2011 Community Benefit Executive Summary (PDF, 1.6 MB) or the full report (PDF, 7.9 MB).
- Uncompensated Care (Charity care, bad debt, Medicare shortfall, Medi-Cal and Other Means Tested Government Programs)
- Community health services
- Community building activities
- Subsidized Health Services
- Cash and In-Kind Contributions
- Professional education and health research
Disaster Preparedness
In response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti 2010, Scripps helped provide desperately needed medical care. We did the same after Hurricane Katrina. And we work hard every day to ensure that we will be ready in the face of unexpected events here at home.
Learn more about our Disaster Relief and Preparedness Activities.Facts & Numbers
Learn more about how the $337 million was spent to make a difference in our community.
Empowering People Through Employment
A-Visions is a nationally recognized therapy and work program that provides care, employment and training.
Read MoreSan Diego Rescue Mission Partnership
In 2009 Scripps Health began a pilot program with the San Diego Rescue Mission to provide
ongoing care for a unique population of homeless patients that need continued medical care.