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MVA aims to deliver cost-effective healthcare across Massachusetts

Ten Massachusetts health systems have formed the Massachusetts Value Alliance (MVA) to deliver high quality, patient-centered and cost-effective care...

MVA aims to deliver cost-effective healthcare across Massachusetts

Community hospitals aim to reduce costs through value alliance

Community hospitals team up to save money

As Massachusetts health care becomes increasingly dominated by large health systems, more than a dozen community hospitals are banding together in a new partnership. The Boston Globe's Priyanka...

Community hospitals team up to save money

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Pamela Daley Whelton named President of South Shore Hospital

Pamela Daley Whelton has been named President of South Shore Hospital and Executive Vice President of South Shore Health.

Pamela Daley Whelton named President of South Shore Hospital

South Shore Hospital teams up with Ariadne Labs for one-of-a-kind birth study

2 Ways 'Team Birth Project' Works to Decrease Maternal Mortality

A new collaborative approach is designed to improve birth outcomes, decrease cesarean section procedures, and increase patient engagement - and South Shore Hospital is leading the way. Read more.

2 Ways 'Team Birth Project' Works to Decrease Maternal Mortality

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GMA: Kentucky governor exposes his children to chicken pox instead of vaccinating them

Kentucky governor Matt Bevin sparked controversy when he admitted he intentionally exposed his children to chicken pox instead of vaccinating them. Todd Ellerin, MD, Director of Infectious Diseases at...

GMA: Kentucky governor exposes his children to chicken pox instead of vaccinating them

Public Notice: Magnet Recognition Program, Site Visit

South Shore Hospital is applying for re-designation as a Magnet organization. Patients, staff, and interested parties are invited to provide comments.

Public Notice: Magnet Recognition Program, Site Visit

Simone Wildes, MD speaking about vaccines

How Facebook is fighting anti-vaxxing propaganda

South Shore Health infectious disease expert Simone Wildes, MD, shares why vaccines are a safe and important way to keep people of all ages healthy.

How Facebook is fighting anti-vaxxing propaganda

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South Shore Health is creating a medical mecca

Gene E. Green, President and CEO of South Shore Health, sat down with The Patriot Ledger to discuss the future of the organization.

South Shore Health is creating a medical mecca

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New Hope for HIV Patients

A new study in the scientific journal Nature shows a man who recently tested positive for HIV has no trace of the virus. South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin, an infectious disease expert, recently...

New Hope for HIV Patients

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Hospital to Send Mental Health Specialists out with EMS

Thanks to a Cohasset couple's generous gift to South Shore Health, mental health clinicians will now be sent out into the community with EMS crews.

Hospital to Send Mental Health Specialists out with EMS