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South Shore Hospital’s Critical Care Unit Receives Beacon Award for Excellence
This is the third consecutive award for the Richard and Joann Aubut Critical Care Unit and its team of caregivers.
News & MediaSouth Shore Hospital lowers its C-section rate with “Team Birth Project”
One year after being chosen as the pilot site for a one-of-its-kind study, South Shore Hospital, part of South Shore Health, has seen a nearly 4-percent decrease in its first time cesarean section rate while continuing to improve communication, patient experience and outcomes during childbirth.
News & MediaSouth Shore Hospital, Blue Cross pilot aims to reduce total medical expenses
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) and South Shore Health System have launched a first-of-its-kind pilot program to improve patient care, slow the rise of health care costs, and change the way hospitals are paid.
News & MediaSouth 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 patients go home earlier, hospital officials say. Read the Patriot Ledger article.
News & MediaSouth Shore Hospital’s Critical Care Unit Earns Fourth Consecutive Beacon Award for Excellence
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has awarded a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence to the Richard and Joann Aubut Critical Care Unit (CCU) at South Shore Hospital. This recognition marks the fourth consecutive Beacon Award for the CCU and its dedicated team of caregivers.
News & MediaSouth Shore Health Awarded Hospital and Home Care Accreditations from The Joint Commission
The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® reflects commitment to safe patient care.
News & MediaNorwell Couple Invests $5M in South Shore Health’s Vision for Community Care
South Shore Health has received a $5 million gift from Digger & Susan Donahue of Norwell, President and CEO Allen L. Smith, MD, MS announced today. The Donahues are long-time donors to the healthcare organization. The gift is a testament to the impact of the exceptional work that the health system...
News & MediaSouth Shore Health Introduces Obstetrics Emergency Department
The Obstetrics Emergency Department is the first of its kind in Massachusetts.
News & MediaSouth Shore Hospital Verified as Level II Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons
This is the fourth consecutive verification for South Shore Hospital. As a Level II Trauma Center, the hospital is equipped to handle all critical injuries, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
News & MediaUpdate: Nonessential Elective Procedures in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has released updated guidance to hospitals in order to better preserve resources at this time. Effective December 27, 2021, all hospitals – including South Shore Hospital, are directed to postpone or cancel all nonessential elective procedures which are...
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