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KUSI anchor Lisa Remillard and Scripps Health VP Lisa Thakur discuss the Scripps Opioid Stewardship Program.
Scripps in the News | April 10, 2018

News Media Feature Scripps Opioid Management Program

News media focused attention recently on the new opioid stewardship initiative at Scripps Health, which aims to reduce use of potentially addictive medications.
The opioid epidemic has been linked to opioid-based painkiller prescription pills.
News Releases | April 5, 2018

Scripps Health Launches Opioid Stewardship Program

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.
Scripps in the News | March 30, 2018

Media Cover Robotic Surgery Launch at Scripps Encinitas

Several media outlets recently reported on the expansion of the Scripps robotic surgery program to Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
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.
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.
Health and Wellness | March 27, 2018

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

Scripps Women’s Heart Center doctors discuss the early signs of a heart attack in women and how women can reduce their risk factors.
The da Vinci Surgical System is now available at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
News Releases | March 13, 2018

Scripps Encinitas Launches Robotic Surgery Services

Scripps has expanded its Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Program to Scripps Memorial Encinitas, bringing the da Vinci Surgical System to the hospital.
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, corporate senior vice president, chief medical and operations officer, acute care at Scripps Health
News Releases | March 8, 2018

Scripps Health Appoints Physician as Chief Experience Officer

Scripps emergency medicine physician Ghazala Sharieff, MD, has been named to the new position of corporate vice president and chief experience officer.
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.
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.
Health and Wellness | February 28, 2018

Medication Management Tips: What You Need to Know

Nearly 60 percent of Americans take at least one prescribed medication. Learn how to safely and effectively manage your medications.