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Scripps in the News | July 15, 2015

Scripps Expert Explains Difference Between ER and Urgent Care on KUSI

Scripps La Jolla emergency room physician Shawn Evans explains conditions that require an emergency room visit and those where a trip to urgent care will do.
Hospital emergency room sign
News Releases | January 20, 2014

Scripps Hospitals Restrict Visitation to Protect Against Flu

To protect patients and staff from the flu, Scripps Health is putting in place interim visitor restrictions at its five hospital campuses in San Diego County.
Scripps in the News | October 6, 2011

Emergency Care Overhaul Slashes Wait Time to 30 Minutes or Less

Scripps revolutionizes emergency room admittance to virtually eliminate wait times, bringing patients into doctor contact in 30 minutes or less, on average.
Scripps in the News | November 15, 2010

The Savvy Patient - Emergency Department or Urgent Care?

In this installment of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Savvy Patient” column, Scripps Health provides insights into where to go when care is needed.