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New Hope for HIV Patients
A new study in the scientific journal Nature shows a man who recently tested positive for HIV has no trace of the virus. South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin, an infectious disease expert, recently weighed-in on the findings. Listen to the podcast.
News & MediaScituate captains help cancer patients set sail
It can be hard to find the time to take a break from doctor's appointments when undergoing treatment for cancer. Recently, five boat captains in Scituate took a group of South Shore Health patients on a sail in conjunction with a nonprofit called Sailing Heals.
News & MediaAn Important Notice to Our Patients & Families
For Patients and Families of South Shore Hospital: During your stay, we will ask you to designate one family member to be the single point of contact with whom we discuss your care. Your physician will contact this designated care partner once a day and additionally as needed for clinical changes...
News & MediaBlue Cross wants to reward hospitals — for keeping patients out of hospitals
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts 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. Read all about it in the Boston Globe.
News & MediaImproving Mammography Access: A Commitment to Our Patients
A year ago, patients seeking our mammography services faced significant delays—up to 450 days for annual screening mammograms and as long as 8 weeks for follow-up diagnostic imaging. These extensive wait times, primarily due to pandemic-related backlogs, were understandably stressful for patients...
News & MediaNew Cardiac Catheterization Technology to Further Benefit Cardiac Patients
South Shore Health recently marked an important milestone with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate a full equipment replacement and room upgrade to its three-room Cath Lab at South Shore Hospital.
News & MediaCardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Teams Motivate Patients with Road to 26.2 Challenge
The Road to 26.2 Challenge helps encourage patients to continue in their rehabilitation while also serving as a reminder of the progress they've made.
News & MediaKids Who Care Donate Duffel Bags for Pediatric Patients at South Shore Hospital
Earlier this month, we gratefully received a generous donation from Kids Who Care: this kind and thoughtful group donated 55 emergency care duffel bags to South Shore Hospital's Joseph & Mildred Finnell Family Pediatric Unit!
News & MediaCutting-Edge Radiation Technology Now Available for Patients at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center at South Shore Health
We are thrilled to announce that the comprehensive technological upgrades at the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center at South Shore Health, located at 51 Performance Drive in Weymouth, are now complete. These advancements reinforce our commitment to delivering personalized, precision cancer treatment - ensuring that our patients have convenient access to the most advanced radiation therapy available today.
News & MediaChanges to Check-In at SSMC
South Shore Medical Center has changed procedures in order to keep our patients and staff safe as concern around COVID-19 grows.
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