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News | February 24, 2022
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Elevated to Level 1 Trauma Center
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been verified as a Level 1 trauma center, the highest designation awarded by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
News | February 4, 2022
Greg Lewis, MD, Elected Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Chief of Staff
The physicians at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla have elected Greg Lewis, MD, as the new chief of staff of the 426-bed campus.
News | November 16, 2021
Eastlake Behavioral Health Hospital Approved by Chula Vista Planning Commission
The Chula Vista Planning Commission recently approved a new inpatient behavioral health hospital in the Eastlake community of Chula Vista.
News | January 25, 2022
Union-Tribune Profiles Scripps Mercy Hospital Staff Amid COVID Surge
The San Diego Union-Tribune recently interviewed Scripps Health staff providing care to COVID patients during the Omicron surge.
News | October 1, 2026
Vaccine Q&A: COVID-19, Flu and RSV
Prepare for the fall and winter respiratory illness season. Get vaccinated against COVID-19, flu and RSV. Vaccines are safe and effective.
News | September 15, 2021
Media Spotlight: Prebys Cancer Center Opens at Scripps Mercy Hospital
Local news outlets covered the opening of Prebys Cancer Center on the campus of Scripps Mercy Hospital in Hillcrest. Take a closer look at those stories.
News | August 10, 2021
Scripps Whittier Receives $3.1 Million NIH Grant To Study Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Hospital
The NIH has awarded a $3.1 million grant to the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute to study the use of wireless continuous glucose monitoring.
News | October 1, 2026
Scripps and Anthem Reach an Agreement
Scripps Health today announced it has reached a new multi-year contract agreement with Anthem Blue Cross.
News | September 13, 2021
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 | September 17, 2026
How to Create a Birth Plan for Labor and Delivery
Create a birth plan for labor and delivery with preferences for pain relief, support, newborn care and more.
News | July 27, 2020
U.S. News Ranks Scripps Hospitals No. 1 in San Diego Region for 2020
Scripps hospitals rank No. 1 in the San Diego region for the fourth year in a row by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals list.
News | November 18, 2020
Scripps CMO Says Hospitals Bracing for COVID-19 Spike After Thanksgiving
Chief Medical Officer Ghazala Sharieff, MD, told KPBS that Scripps Health is bracing for a spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations following the Thanksgiving holiday.
News | December 16, 2020
Scripps Hospitals Named to 2020 California Opioid Care Honor Roll
Cal Hospital Compare (CHC) named all four of Scripps Health’s hospitals to its 2020 Opioid Care Honor Roll. Learn more about this inaugural list and more.
News | February 1, 2021
Article Offers Tips to Monitor Loved Ones Hospitalized with COVID
The Washington Post interviewed Dr, Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA for tips on how family members can monitor loved ones who are hospitalized with COVID-19.
News | November 19, 2020
Scripps Joins Top US Hospitals Encouraging Everyone to #MaskUp
Scripps Health is among 100 health care systems that have come together with an urgent plea for all Americans — mask up.
News | August 6, 2020
All Scripps Hospitals Recognized for Excellent Stroke Care Again
For the third consecutive year, all five Scripps Health hospital campuses have earned the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
News | August 27, 2020
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Improves Diabetes in Hospitalized Patients
Hospitalized patients with Type 2 diabetes who wore a wireless device had better blood sugar levels, according to Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute.
News | June 7, 2015
Hospital Stays Longer, More Costly With Poorly Controlled Blood Sugar
Diabetes patients with abnormal blood sugar levels had longer, more costly hospital stays than those with glucose levels in a healthy range.
News | August 24, 2020
National Headlines for ICU Leader at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
Science Magazine published a profile on Dennis Amundson, DO, on the unique perspectives he brings to the coronavirus crisis.
News | July 29, 2020
Classical Music Comes to Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients at Scripps
Scripps Health provides hospitalized COVID-19 patients with musical support as they heal. Learn how live, virtual performances play a key role.