Dr. Sharieff oversees acute care operations across all Scripps Health hospitals, leading efforts in patient safety, supply chain, IT and emergency management. She launched “sprint teams” to address specific safety and quality issues across the system, which led to significant reductions in infections and falls between 2022 and 2024. She also oversees the system’s opioid stewardship program, a model recognized statewide for decreasing high-dose opioid prescriptions and expanding addiction treatment resources. Her “6 Rs” strategic initiative helped reduce patient length of stay by 3.2% while enhancing care efficiency.
