South Shore Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system offering primary and specialty care, hospital care, home health and community care, emergency and urgent care, and preventative and wellness services. We are the largest independent health system in Southeastern Massachusetts.

South Shore Health brings together like-minded people who work toward a common goal of providing exceptional care the people of our region deserve. We unite top-caliber talent, technology, and service with the wishes and personal needs of patients and their families to develop individualized treatment plans.

South Shore Health is committed to providing all patients equitable access to quality care regardless of race, ethnicity, preferred language, interpreter needs, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

Our Health System includes the following entities:

We also work with academic medical centers in Boston to bring world-leading medical care to our community. Our partners include: 

  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital: South Shore Hospital’s Breast Care Center, cardiology, reproductive endocrinology, gynecological oncology, neurology, urogynecology, stroke care, and a surgical residency program, provided in association with physicians from Brigham and Women's Hospital.
     
  • Boston Children’s Hospital: South Shore Hospital’s neonatal intensive care, pediatric emergency, inpatient pediatric services, and outpatient pediatric clinics are provided in association with physicians from this world-leading children’s hospital.
     
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: World leading cancer care and support is available at the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore Hospital.

To learn more about the care South Shore Health provides to our community, view our 2023 Fact Sheet.

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