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All 4 Scripps Emergency Departments Accredited for Geriatric Care

Scripps Health’s hospital emergency departments have been awarded a designation that recognizes a high level of specialized care to older patients.

News Releases | October 6, 2021 12am

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute Marks 40 Years of Innovation

Since its creation in 1981, Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute has led the way in research, treatment, education, outreach.

News Releases | September 15, 2021 12am

Scripps Expert Urges Early Flu Shot Before the Season Intensifies

Scripps expert discusses how important getting a flu shot is, especially now while health resources continue to be strained by the COVID-19 pandemic.

News Releases | September 13, 2021 12am

Prebys Cancer Center Opens Today at Scripps Mercy Hospital

The new comprehensive cancer care facility opened its doors today to serve patients from central and south San Diego County.

News Releases | September 8, 2021 1pm

Scripps Unveils Incentive Program as COVID-19 Unemployment Expires

Bonuses are available to new hires in food services and environmental services positions, as COVID-19 unemployment benefits expire.

News Releases | August 30, 2021 12am

Scripps Health Statement in Response to San Diego City Attorney Lawsuit

Providing excellent care to all our patients is our top priority. We are bound by law to protect patient privacy and so cannot speak to specifics of any...

News Releases | August 20, 2021 12am

Impact of COVID Pandemic Takes Toll on Health Care Workforce

Health care workforce shortages, increasing COVID-19 cases and non-COVID patient care, prompted Scripps Health to temporarily delay some medical procedures.

News Releases | July 27, 2021 7am