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Scripps in the News | February 27, 2019

New Homeless Patient State Law Affects Hospitals

Scripps Mercy will be affected by a new law requiring hospitals to set up discharge plans that keep homeless patients off the streets while they recover.
A lean, fit woman wearing running shoes and activewear warms up with muscle stretches prior to working out.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

6 Tips to Prevent Injuries During Exercise

Learn how to avoid injuries while working out with these six practical tips from Scripps orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists.
Local TV sports director and trauma survivor Kyle Kraska and Scripps trauma surgeon Fady Nasrallah, MD, at Kraska's Valentine's Day blood drive.
Scripps in the News | February 19, 2019

Local Sports Anchor, Shooting Survivor, Organizes Valentine's Day Blood Drive

Kyle Kraska, CBS 8's sports director who survived a shooting in 2015, recently held a blood drive, co-sponsored by Scripps, to benefit the American Red Cross.
Dale Mitchell, MD, is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Scripps Clinic; and is featured in podcast on ages and stages for women's health.
Health and Wellness | February 19, 2019

Ages And Stages in a Woman's Life and the Importance of OB-GYNs (podcast)

Dale Mitchell, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Scripps, explains the role OB-GYNs play in protecting women's health, especially their reproductive system.
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
News Releases | February 19, 2019

Scripps Mercy Receives $260,000 Grant for Opioid Treatment

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego has received a $260,000 grant to expand patient access to treatment for opioid use disorder.
Clinician speaks to a behavioral health patient.
News Releases | February 12, 2019

Scripps Announces New, Larger Behavioral Health Facility

Scripps Health will develop a new inpatient behavioral health facility in partnership with Acadia Healthcare Company, and to be located in Chula Vista.
Dr. Jorge Gonzalez, cardiology, Scripps Clinic.
News Releases | February 5, 2019

Scripps Clinic Named First Center of Excellence in San Diego County for Treating Prevalent Heart Disease

Scripps Clinic has been named a Center of Excellence by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association, the first in San Diego County to be recognized for...
Dr. Poulina Uddin, cardiology, recently went on KUSI to discuss heart care.
Scripps in the News | February 4, 2019

Scripps Cardiologist Promotes Women's Heart Health on KUSI

Dr. Poulina Uddin recently discussed women's heart health issues on KUSI. February is American Heart Month.
Jan Caldwell, chairman of Scripps Health Board of Trustees in January 2019.
Scripps in the News | January 30, 2019

Del Mar Times Profiles New Scripps Board Chairman

The Del Mar Times recently profiled Jan Caldwell, new chairman of the Scripps Health Board of Trustees.
Elizabeth Morales and her baby Ainhara Banos, the first newborn in San Diego County in 2019, at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista.
Scripps in the News | January 2, 2019

First San Diego Baby of 2019 Born at Scripps Chula Vista

The first baby born in San Diego County in 2019 was delivered at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista at 12:04 a.m