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South Shore Hospital Ranked Among Top 10 Best Hospitals in Massachusetts by U.S. News & World Report

South Shore Health today announced that U.S. News & World Report has ranked South Shore Hospital among the state’s top ten Best Hospitals for the 2021...

South Shore Hospital Ranked Among Top 10 Best Hospitals in Massachusetts by U.S. News & World Report

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William C. Johnston named Executive Vice President, COO

South Shore Health President & CEO Allen L. Smith, MD, MS announced today that William C. Johnston will join the health system’s leadership team in June as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating...

William C. Johnston named Executive Vice President, COO

Allen Smith, MD, MS, President & CEO, South Shore Health, stands alongside James “Barry” O’Shaughnessy, who recently pinpointed a counterfeit shipment of N95 surgical masks

South Shore Health Employee Spots Counterfeit N95 Masks

As Manager of Procurement, Value Analysis and Contracting for South Shore Health, James “Barry” O’Shaughnessy has the critical job of ordering, inspecting and keeping stock of much-needed equipment...

South Shore Health Employee Spots Counterfeit N95 Masks

This year's Super Bowl is Raymond Stadium in Tampa, Florida

Two South Shore Health Workers Receive All-Expenses Paid Trip to Super Bowl LV

Weymouth, MA – Two South Shore Health clinicians will be among 76 vaccinated healthcare workers to represent all six New England states at Super Bowl LV in Tampa, Fla. as guests of the Kraft family...

Two South Shore Health Workers Receive All-Expenses Paid Trip to Super Bowl LV

Jennifer Logan teaches a virtual exercise class

“Conference Room on Wheels” Improves the Virtual Community Exercise Experience

Taking a beloved series of community exercise programs virtual due to COVID-19 wasn't easy. But South Shore Health's IS team had a solution--on wheels.

“Conference Room on Wheels” Improves the Virtual Community Exercise Experience

The 2019 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award Trophy

South Shore Health Receives 7th Consecutive Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award

In 2019, South Shore Health received its seventh consecutive recognition as a Guardian of Excellence from Press Ganey.

South Shore Health Receives 7th Consecutive Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award

South Shore EMS hold up their Mighty Quinn t-shirts at Quinn Waters' house

South Shore EMS Visits The Mighty Quinn

South Shore EMS paid a visit to "The Mighty Quinn" Waters, a Weymouth boy battling a brain tumor.

South Shore EMS Visits The Mighty Quinn

South Shore Health's Marketing and Communications Team at the Awards Dinner

South Shore Health Earns Five Lamplighter Awards

South Shore Health's Marketing & Communications team received five Lamplighter awards at the New England Society for Healthcare Communication (NESHCo) 2019 awards dinner on May 30. NESHCo received...

South Shore Health Earns Five Lamplighter Awards

South Shore Hospital Nurse Heather Reilly is named Nurse Hero by Red Sox

South Shore Health RN is Red Sox Nurse Hero

South Shore Hospital nurse Heather Reilly was honored as a Red Sox Nurse Hero. Read her inspiring story!

South Shore Health RN is Red Sox Nurse Hero

South Shore Hospital Earns 7th “A” for Patient Safety From The Leapfrog Group

South Shore Hospital, part of South Shore Health, has earned an “A” safety grade rating from The Leapfrog Group, a designation that ranks the hospital among the safest in the Greater Boston area and...

South Shore Hospital Earns 7th “A” for Patient Safety From The Leapfrog Group