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Health and Wellness | June 29, 2020
Handwashing or Hand Sanitizer?
Both hand-washing and using hand sanitizer are effective ways to prevent COVID-19. Use hand sanitizer when not able to do hand-washing.
Health and Wellness | June 19, 2020
Cardiac ICU Nurse Puts Her Heart into COVID-19 Care
Experienced with critical illness, Scripps cardiovascular ICU nurse Della Tagayuna, RN, is honored to care for coronavirus patients.
Health and Wellness | June 18, 2020
Why Is Coronavirus Dangerous to People with Heart Disease?
Heart patients are at greater risk of complications if infected by COVID-19. Learn what you can do to protect your health.
Scripps in the News | June 10, 2020
Scripps MD Anderson Expert Shares Insights on New Breast Cancer Study
Scripps MD Anderson oncologist Dr. Thomas Buchholz tells KUSI TV his insights on a study about breast cancer, alcohol and exercise.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2020
When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care vs. a Walk-in Clinic (podcast)
Scripps physicians discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic. Knowing where to go can make a life and death difference.
Health and Wellness | June 9, 2020
When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care or Walk-in Clinic (video)
Scripps doctors Shawn Evans, emergency care, and Siu Ming Geary, primary care, discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic.
Health and Wellness | June 8, 2020
IT Director Improves COVID-19 Patient Experience With Technology
Luke Karkosh and his team in Information Services improve COVID-19 patient experience by helping them reconnect with friends and family through technology.
News Releases | June 3, 2020
Scripps Health Launches Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Hospitals
Scripps launched an innovative program that uses remote continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) on COVID-19 patients who require regular management of diabetes.
News Releases | June 2, 2020
Scripps Health Reopens Final Clinics Previously Closed for Pandemic
Scripps has reopened in Liberty Station, Coronado and Hillcrest, the last of its outpatient clinics that had been temporarily closed due to coronavirus.
Health and Wellness | May 29, 2020
Respiratory Therapist Is an Important Part of Team Fighting COVID-19
Marc Russell and Scripps’ team of respiratory therapists often provide care to COVID-19 patients from start to finish.