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Scripps in the News | April 25, 2024

Rising Threat: Health Care Workers Facing Increased Violence

Health care works participate in de-escalation of violence training.
Scripps has boosted hospital safety training and played a key role in forming a regional task force to address hospital violence.
Health and Wellness | April 24, 2024

Caring for Your Child’s Injury: Urgent Care or ER?

A mom and her young daughter go the doctor after a soccer injury.
Your child gets injured. Urgent care or the ER? Maybe, treatment at home? Learn how to tell severity of injury and what to do.
Health and Wellness | February 29, 2024

Are Electric Bikes Safe? What Are the Risks?

Learn why e-bike safety education and training are so important. Statistics show an increase in e-bike injuries and deaths in recent years.
News Releases | December 18, 2023

Scripps Health Reveals Top News Stories of 2023

A groundbreaking event took place for the Lusardi Tower at Scripps Encinitas Hospital.
Stories reflect leadership in patient care, research and industry issues
Health and Wellness | December 5, 2023

Should You Go to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?

For immediate and appropriate care, should you head to a walk-in clinic, urgent care or emergency room? Scripps offers direction.
Scripps in the News | December 5, 2023

Scripps Named Among Top 5 Medium-sized US Health Systems

Fortune presents PINC AI 15 top health systems 2023
Scripps makes PINC AI list for 7th time, only California system recognized this year
Scripps in the News | December 4, 2023

Scripps CEO Supports Proposal to Delay SB43

Chris Van Gorder, Scripps Health CEO and president.
New law to increase involuntary detention could further strain hospital ERs.
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2023

Scripps CMO Explains Her Six Rs for Operations Excellence

Ghazala Sharieff, MD, corporate vice president and chief experience officer at Scripps Health
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, has developed a handy mnemonic to help Scripps Health staff members focus on practices that increase operational excellence.
Health and Wellness | November 21, 2023

What Is the Fentanyl Crisis?

A pill bottle spilled over with fentanyl tablets.
Learn about the rising threat of fentanyl abuse. Illicitly manufactured fentanyl is causing over 150 overdose deaths daily in the US.
Scripps in the News | November 6, 2023

Leapfrog Awards ‘A’ Safety Grades to 4 Scripps Hospital Campuses

A provider checks on a patient in a hospital room.
Ratings represent highest level for preventing medical errors and harm to patients from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization.