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Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, Scripps Health corporate executive vice president and chief medical and operations officer for acute care.
News Releases | March 9, 2026

Modern Healthcare Names Scripps’ Dr. Ghazala Sharieff to List of Year’s Leading Women

Modern Healthcare magazine has given one its 2026 Leading Women awards to Scripps Health's Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA.
Three blue GLP-1 doses grouped together, illustrating the packaging each dose comes in.
News Releases | March 3, 2026

Scripps Patients Maintained Weight Loss After Reducing GLP-1 Treatment Frequency

A newly published study from Scripps Clinic physicians offers evidence that less frequent GLP-1 treatment options might be possible.
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder presented San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan with the Scripps President’s Award for her leadership and partnership in efforts to help reduce crimes involving workplace violence against hospital workers across the region.
News Releases | February 26, 2026

DA Stephan Receives Scripps Award for Efforts to Reduce Hospital Violence

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder presented the award in efforts to reduce violence against hospital workers across the region.
A patient in a hospital bed smiles as he talks to a doctor.
News Releases | October 1, 2025

Cal Hospital Compare Gives Scripps Top Marks on 2025 Honor Roll

Scripps Health hospitals honored for substance abuse disorder services on Cal Hospital Compare's 2025 statewide honor roll list.
Architectural rendering of the future Scripps San Marcos medical center campus.
News Releases | September 25, 2025

Northern Region Facilities Plan to Guide Scripps Health’s Growth

The Scripps Health Board of Trustees recently approved a long-term plan that will help secure the ability to care for future generations of patients.
A male patient receives a flu shot from a female provider.
News Releases | September 2, 2025

Scripps Health Launches Flu Vaccination Clinics

Vaccinations for seasonal influenza are now available at most Scripps Clinic and Scripps Coastal primary care sites, as well as at Scripps HealthExpress...
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News Releases | August 21, 2025

Two New Members Elected to Scripps Health Board of Trustees

Both new members of the Scripps Health Board of Trustees will begin serving their three-year terms on Jan. 1, 2026.
Surgeons take a look at a digital image of heart.
News Releases | July 29, 2025

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Diabetes, Orthopedics and Heart Care in San Diego Region

Scripps hospitals rank nationally in six specialties as part of U.S. News “Best Hospitals” list for 2025.
New mom Lauren Dehasque of Rancho Santa Fe and newborn daughter Freja were the first patients to move into the North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla when the building opened June 1. They were joined by husband and dad Thibaud Dehasque.
News Releases | June 3, 2025

New $664M North Tower Opens at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

The new North Tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla features comprehensive mother-baby services and advanced technology operating rooms.
Four Scripps Health employees smile on a break outside a hospital facility in San Diego.
News Releases | April 2, 2025

Fortune Names Scripps Health to Its 100 Best Companies List in 2025

Scripps Health has been named one of the top employers in the nation by Fortune magazine and is the only employer in San Diego County included in the list.