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Alan McKim, Founder of Clean Harbors, Honored with NEAHP’s Distinguished Service to Philanthropy Award

Nominated by South Shore Health, the community-minded philanthropist is recognized for his significant contributions to the independent regional...

Alan McKim, Founder of Clean Harbors, Honored with NEAHP’s Distinguished Service to Philanthropy Award

Participants in South Shore Health's NICU LMA training

Regional NICU Nurses Participate in South Shore Health’s Infant Respiratory Support Training

Recently, the Messina Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) had the privilege of hosting a workshop for colleagues from Boston Medical Center (BMC), Concord Hospital, NH, and Women and Infant’s...

Regional NICU Nurses Participate in South Shore Health’s Infant Respiratory Support Training

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Local Twins' Lemonade Stand Raises $2,000 for South Shore Hospital

Earlier this month, twins Patrick and Clara of Rockland held a lemonade stand to raise money for South Shore Hospital's Messina Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Andrade Family Special...

Local Twins' Lemonade Stand Raises $2,000 for South Shore Hospital

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Family Integrated Care Program: Making a Difference in the Lives of NICU Babies and Their Caregivers

Our unique program, which helps parents feel more involved during their child's NICU stay, is featured in this month’s Journal of Perinatology.

Family Integrated Care Program: Making a Difference in the Lives of NICU Babies and Their Caregivers

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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

A South Shore Health provider prepares to do an ultrasound on a pregnant patient.

South Shore Health Receives Accreditation for Fetal Echocardiography

South Shore Health is the only organization in southeastern Massachusetts recognized to perform the specialized ultrasound.

South Shore Health Receives Accreditation for Fetal Echocardiography

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South Shore Hospital Earns Top Award from National Sleep Organization

South Shore Hospital was recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as a “Silver Safe Sleep Leader,” for its commitment to best practices and education on infant...

South Shore Hospital Earns Top Award from National Sleep Organization

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

Ariadne Labs and the Team Birth Project

Boston 25 News reports on Team Birth Project

The "Team Birth Project" is a new approach to bringing C-section numbers down. Boston 25 News recently profiled our participation in the program.

Boston 25 News reports on Team Birth Project

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South Shore Hospital uses new approach on drug-addicted babies

A new way of caring for opioid-addicted newborns has allowed South Shore Hospital to reduce the use of withdrawal symptom medications by 25 percent over the past seven months and let pediatric...

South Shore Hospital uses new approach on drug-addicted babies