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Run the 2023 Boston Marathon with Team South Shore Health

All fundraising will support behavioral health or cancer care services and programs

Run the 2023 Boston Marathon with Team South Shore Health

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South Shore Hospital’s Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Receives Certification for Highest Quality Patient Care

This certification recognizes South Shore Hospital’s dedication to improving the quality of life for patients living with pulmonary and respiratory health challenges.

South Shore Hospital’s Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Receives Certification for Highest Quality Patient Care

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South Shore Health Names NVNA and Hospice Care As Its Preferred Provider for Hospice Care

The agreement will ensure a seamless and caring experience for Hospice of the South Shore patients and their families.

South Shore Health Names NVNA and Hospice Care As Its Preferred Provider for Hospice Care

Ben Shulman, Dealer Principal, Best Automotive; Eugene Duffy, Director of South Shore EMS; William Tollefsen, MD, Vice Chair of Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care, South Shore Health; and Alex Shulman, Dealer Principal, Best Automotive stand alongside an emergency response vehicle donated by Best Automotive to South Shore EMS.

30 Years of Life-Saving Medical Care: South Shore EMS Celebrates Three Decades of First Responder Services

With support from its longstanding partnership with Best Automotive of Hingham, South Shore EMS has evolved into a premier emergency response team.

30 Years of Life-Saving Medical Care: South Shore EMS Celebrates Three Decades of First Responder Services

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State-of-the-Art CT Technology Increases Efficiency, Improves Patient Experience

The new GE Ascend CT scanner, the second of its kind in the U.S., uses artificial intelligence and is designed to improve workflow and patient comfort, while providing superior image quality.

State-of-the-Art CT Technology Increases Efficiency, Improves Patient Experience

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Retiring Doctors Honored at South Shore Medical Center's All Star Cookout

South Shore Medical Center recently celebrated the wonderful careers of five retiring physicians who have spent a combined 139 years on the medical staff at our organization.

Retiring Doctors Honored at South Shore Medical Center's All Star Cookout

Allen L. Smith, MD, MS, President & CEO, South Shore Health

A Milestone Celebration for the South Shore

South Shore Health President & CEO Allen L. Smith, MD, MS, offers this editorial on the 100th anniversary of South Shore Hospital

A Milestone Celebration for the South Shore

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South Shore Hospital’s Straight “A” Safety Ranking Continues

Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the South Shore Hospital earns its seventh straight “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group, rating it among the best in Greater Boston and the U.S. for safety

South Shore Hospital’s Straight “A” Safety Ranking Continues

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From Humble Beginnings to the Region's Largest Health System: South Shore Hospital Celebrates a Century of Caring

From a 21-bed pre-Civil War mansion to a premier medical facility, the hospital has gone through a remarkable transformation over the past century and is positioned to continue to provide...

From Humble Beginnings to the Region's Largest Health System: South Shore Hospital Celebrates a Century of Caring

Todd Kerensky, MD talks about the bridge clinic at South Shore Health

Todd Kerensky, MD speaks out against involuntary commitment for treatment of SUD

Massachusetts Society of Addiction Medicine President and South Shore Health's Medical Director of Addiction Medicine Todd Kerensky, MD speaks outside the State House at an April 20 press conference...

Todd Kerensky, MD speaks out against involuntary commitment for treatment of SUD