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Health and Wellness | November 2, 2023
Is It Indigestion or Heart Attack?
Heartburn from indigestion and heart attack pain can feel similar. Learn the difference and when to seek medical care. It could save your life.
Scripps in the News | September 8, 2023
Union-Tribune Op-Ed: AB 40 Would Worsen Hospital Bottlenecks
Scripps Health CEO Chris Van Gorder wrote an opinion piece for The San Diego Union-Tribune highlighting a key challenge faced by patients and hospitals.
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.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023
Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous? (video/podcast)
Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency room physician, discusses the dangers of illicit fentanyl and how to protect your loved ones.
Scripps in the News | June 22, 2023
Scripps CEO Pens Letter to Editor About Strains on Hospital EDs
Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder argues in a letter to editor that acute hospitals are being impacted by area's behavioral health crisis.
Health and Wellness | April 13, 2023
What Is a Geriatric-Friendly Emergency Department?
All Scripps ERs have Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation. Learn why this is important for seniors and the type of care available.
Scripps in the News | March 22, 2023
Scripps Mercy’s Role in Fentanyl Testing Featured Nationally
A recent NBC Nightly News story about the spread of Tyler’s Law to other states highlighted the role played by Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
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.
Health and Wellness | December 8, 2022
Stay up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters
Protect yourself from COVID-19 and its variants by staying up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines and, if eligible, boosters.
Scripps in the News | September 16, 2022
Scripps ER Geriatric Program Featured in Media Coverage
Andrew Accardi, MD, said that all four Scripps emergency departments received geriatric accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians.