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South Shore Hospital Named 2021 Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital
The Weymouth hospital is one of four in Massachusetts to earn the competitive award.
News & MediaAppointment Only Testing Site Opens
South Shore Health is taking an additional step to protect the safety of our patients by setting up an alternative COVID-19 testing site at Union Point, Weymouth. The purpose of this alternative, drive through testing site will be to help reduce the exposure to COVID-19 at South Shore Hospital, our...
News & MediaSouth Shore Health Introduces Obstetrics Emergency Department
The Obstetrics Emergency Department is the first of its kind in Massachusetts.
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 & MediaSouth Shore Medical Center Discontinues Inclement Weather Line
South Shore Medical Center will now contact patients directly if their appointment is affected by inclement weather.
News & MediaUpdate on COVID-19 Testing
Effective immediately, South Shore Health (South Shore Hospital, South Shore Medical Center, and Health Express) will only conduct COVID-19 tests on patients requiring admission to the hospital or are at high risk and for healthcare workers that are in contact with a positive patient and become...
News & MediaAn Update on Select Services at South Shore Health
Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases and high patient volume, we've made changes to select ambulatory and other services across South Shore Health.
News & MediaPublic Notice on Drive-Thru tent
South Shore Health has taken an additional step to protect the safety of our patients by setting up a COVID-19 testing site at Union Point, Weymouth. Patients who have COVID-19 symptoms and are deemed eligible for a sample collection and subsequent testing at an approved lab will be registered and...
News & MediaNeurospine Center earns Blue Distinction® Center+ Designation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has selected South Shore Health’s NeuroSpine Center as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers ® are nationally designated healthcare facilities that show a commitment to...
News & MediaSouth Shore Health Welcomes National Guard for COVID-19 Support
Ten members of the Massachusetts National Guard have received orientation and begun training at South Shore Health as part of Governor Charlie Baker’s deployment of Guard members to hospitals across the state. The governor announced recently that he was activating up to 500 members to address the...
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