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Scripps in the News | December 28, 2020
Scripps ER Doctor Pleads With Public to Stay Home for Holidays
In a San Diego Union-Tribune article, Scripps emergency physician Juan Tovar, MD, pleaded with the public to help avoid spreading the coronavirus further.
Health and Wellness | December 1, 2020
Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors (video)
Falls account for 95 percent of broken hips among seniors. Trauma surgeon, Walter Biffl, MD, discusses how to reduce fall risks at home.
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020
Remote Monitoring for COVID-19 Patients
A new program that connects San Diego COVID patients to Scripps health care professionals helps people recover from the comfort and safety of home.
Patient Stories | November 25, 2020
Heart Failure Device Offers Peace of Mind
A life-changing device available at Scripps lets doctors remotely monitor people with heart failure, while letting patients live life to the fullest.
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2020
Cooking Helps Surgeon Cope with COVID
Meet the San Diego OB-GYN surgeon using the coronavirus quarantine to hone his culinary skills and get creative in the kitchen.
News Releases | November 19, 2020
Scripps Joins Top US Hospitals Encouraging Everyone to #MaskUp
Scripps Health is among 100 health care systems that have come together with an urgent plea for all Americans — mask up.
Scripps in the News | November 18, 2020
Scripps CMO Says Hospitals Bracing for COVID-19 Spike After Thanksgiving
Chief Medical Officer Ghazala Sharieff, MD, told KPBS that Scripps Health is bracing for a spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations following the Thanksgiving...
Scripps in the News | November 10, 2020
Scripps Expert Discuses Positive Results from COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
Dr. Anil Keswani told Fox 5 News that early results from Pfizer’s clinical trial of an mRNA-based coronavirus vaccine are encouraging.
Scripps in the News | October 8, 2020
Some of Sickest COVID-19 Patients Face Long Recoveries
Scripps critical care specialist Samuel Glickman, MD, explains to the Union-Tribute the challenging recovery process for the sickest coronavirus patients.
Health and Wellness | October 7, 2020
Wear Your Mask, Save Lives (video)
Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder urges people to be patient and follow all the COVID-19 safety measures. His message: Wear your mask.