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News Releases | April 5, 2018

Scripps Health Launches Opioid Stewardship Program

The opioid epidemic has been linked to opioid-based painkiller prescription pills.
Scripps Health has launched a program that aims to significantly reduce the use of opioids and help to prevent patients from overdosing or becoming dependent.
Health and Wellness | April 3, 2018

Heart Attack Symptoms in Women, Not Always Same as in Men (podcast)

Two Scripps Clinic cardiologists explain heart attack symptoms in women and why they are sometimes different than what men experience.
News Releases | March 30, 2018

Advisory Board Names Scripps a National Workplace of the Year

Scripps Health has been named an Advisory Board 2018 Workplace of the Year for the second consecutive year.
Scripps in the News | March 29, 2018

Stop the Bleed Seminar Attracts News Coverage

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla trauma director Walter Biffl, MD, recently demonstrated how to use a tourniquet while previewing a Stop the Bleed seminar.
Health and Wellness | March 27, 2018

Why Heart Disease is the Single Biggest Health Threat to Women (video)

Christina Adams, MD, cardiologist at the Scripps Women's Heart Center at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, uses visuals to explain heart disease to patients.
Scripps Women’s Heart Center doctors discuss the early signs of a heart attack in women and how women can reduce their risk factors.
News Releases | March 8, 2018

Scripps Health Appoints Physician as Chief Experience Officer

Ghazala Sharieff, MD, corporate vice president and chief experience officer at Scripps Health
Scripps emergency medicine physician Ghazala Sharieff, MD, has been named to the new position of corporate vice president and chief experience officer.
News Releases | March 7, 2018

Scripps La Jolla Named Among Top 100 Hospitals in the U.S.

Scripps La Jolla, 2017 Truven Top 100 Hospitals
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been named among the top 100 hospitals in the nation by the Truven Health Analytics division of IBM Watson Health.
Scripps in the News | March 6, 2018

Scripps Physicians Promoted to Executive Positions

The San Diego Union-Tribune recently published a story that announced that six Scripps physicians have been promoted to help lead the systemwide reorganization.
News Releases | March 5, 2018

Scripps Health Names New Physician Executives at Hospitals

As part of an ongoing redesign of the way Scripps Health delivers health care, five physicians have named to new executive positions at Scripps hospitals.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2018

Medication Management Tips: What You Need to Know

Managing medications can be challenging but it is also very doable and important. How and when you take your medications are vital to your health.
Nearly 60 percent of Americans take at least one prescribed medication. Learn how to safely and effectively manage your medications.