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News Releases | May 30, 2018

Scripps Invests $398 Million into Community Benefits in Region

A diabetes educator at Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute teaches patients how to help manage diabetes.
Scripps Health, a nonprofit health system, invested $398 million into community benefit programs in San Diego County during fiscal year 2017,
News Releases | May 25, 2018

All Scripps Hospitals Recognized for Excellent Stroke Care

A female doctor explains the results of a CT scan with a stroke patient.
All five Scripps Health hospital campuses earned AHA/ASA Gold Plus Quality Achievement Awards for meeting high treatment standards for stroke treatment.
Scripps in the News | May 14, 2018

Scripps Mercy Ball Raises $700,000 for Trauma Care

Anne and Chuck Dick are supporters of Scripps Mercy Ball and were recently featured in San Diego Magazine which covered the 46th Annual Scripps Mercy Ball to benefit trauma care at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
The 46th Annual Scripps Mercy Ball raised $700,000 to benefit trauma care at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
Scripps in the News | April 18, 2018

Pet Therapy Teams Honored

Scripps honored its volunteer pet therapy teams during National Volunteer Week. A pet volunteer is featured in photo taken at Scripps La Jolla.
During National Volunteers Week, Scripps honored its pet therapy teams with an event at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2018

When Is It Time to Get Hip Replacement Surgery? (podcast)

Christine Burke suffered hip pain for years until she was referred to Dr. Rina Jain, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps La Jolla who performed a hip replacement.
Scripps in the News | April 11, 2018

Scripps Named Among Top Places to Work in Health Care

Fortune magazine has named Scripps to its annual Best Companies to Work For list for the 11th year in a row. Scripps ranked No. 41, up from No. 45 last year.
Becker's Hospital Review recently named Scripps Health to its annual Top 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare.
Scripps in the News | April 10, 2018

News Media Feature Scripps Opioid Management Program

KUSI anchor Lisa Remillard and Scripps Health VP Lisa Thakur discuss the Scripps Opioid Stewardship Program.
News media focused attention recently on the new opioid stewardship initiative at Scripps Health, which aims to reduce use of potentially addictive medications.
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.
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.
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.