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A bottle of opioid pills is opened and spilled out on a table.
News Releases | August 30, 2023

Scripps Earns Top Marks on Cal Hospital Compare Honor Rolls

Cal Hospital Compare announced statewide honor rolls for opioid stewardship, maternity care and patient safety, with Scripps Health earning multiple spots.
A patient receiving a flu vaccination.
News Releases | August 29, 2023

Scripps Health Launches Flu Vaccination Clinics

Scripps physicians say early inoculation is the best protection against seasonal influenza. Flu shots are now available at many Scripps locations.
Five specialties nationally ranked best hospitals - U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024
News Releases | August 1, 2023

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

U.S. News & World Report ranked Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
A groundbreaking event took place for the Lusardi Tower at Scripps Encinitas Hospital.
News Releases | June 9, 2023

$263 Million Lusardi Tower Breaks Ground at Scripps Encinitas

Construction of the $263 million Lusardi Tower and Lusardi Pulmonary Institute recently started at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
News Releases | May 3, 2023

Leapfrog Awards ‘A’ Safety Grade to All 5 Scripps Hospital Campuses

Scripps hospitals have received the highest grade for patient safety from Leapfrog, an independent health care watchdog group.
Scripps Health employees celebrate with orange and blue pom-poms.
News Releases | April 4, 2023

Fortune Names Scripps Health to Its 100 Best Companies List

Scripps makes prestigious ranking for 15th time; only San Diego County company honored.
Charlotte Thomas, nurse practitioner, Scripps Health
News Releases | March 21, 2023

Scripps Leader Receives Statewide Nurse Practitioner Award

The California Association for Nurse Practitioners selected Charlotte Thomas to receive its 2023 Nurse Practitioner of Distinction Award.
News Releases | February 23, 2023

Scripps Receives $2.7 Million to Develop Shoulder Tendon

$2.7 million research grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to investigate the use of lab-grown tendon tissue.
Chris Van Gorder retires as Volunteer Reserve Assistant Sheriff
News Releases | February 16, 2023

Chris Van Gorder Retires as Reserve Assistant Sheriff

Scripps Health CEO completes volunteer career in law enforcement after more than 20 years of service with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.
Randall Goskowicz, MD,  Anesthesiology, San Diego
News Releases | January 12, 2023

Randall Goskowicz, MD, Elected Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Chief of Staff

Randall Goskowicz, MD, took over as head of the 921-member medical team at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas on Jan. 1.