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Gigi’s Choice: ‘Home Dialysis Saved My Life’
When she arrived at South Shore Hospital last December, Gigi Barnes was very sick. With her kidneys failing and just weeks from death, Gigi had two options - go on dialysis in a nursing facility or go home for hospice care. Then nephrologist Joshua Hundert came up with a life-changing third choice.
BlogSouth Shore Health Names NVNA and Hospice Care As Its Preferred Provider for Hospice Care
The agreement will ensure a seamless and caring experience for Hospice of the South Shore patients and their families.
News & MediaNew Law Decreases Barriers to Additional Breast Cancer Screenings
Governor Maura Healey recently signed into law legislation that will ensure patients have access to follow-up breast cancer screenings and exams, while preventing any increase in patient cost-sharing.
News & MediaMary Tosone: ‘Learning New Things Every Day Motivates Me’
As part of our Profiles in Home Care series, we celebrate Senior Data Entry Operator Mary Tosone for her 35 years of dedicated service to the South Shore Visiting Nurse Association.
BlogNeil Ghushe, MD & Team Perform His 1,000th Bariatric Surgery at South Shore Hospital
Dr. Ghushe, an accomplished bariatric and general surgeon, has performed bariatric surgery at South Shore Hospital since 2017.
News & MediaCompassion and Empathy are Providers’ Superpowers
When he came to visit his critically ill friend and colleague in the hospital, Dr. Allen Smith had three wishes for Michael Hession, MD. First was that he would survive; second, he would write a book about his near-death experience and recovery; and third, he would share his inspirational story with other healthcare providers. All three wishes came true
BlogNo Surprises Act
Effective January 1, 2022, the No Surprises Act (which Congress passed as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021) is designed to protect patients from surprise bills for emergency services at out-of-network facilities or for out-of-network providers at in-network facilities, holding...
Improving 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 & MediaAfter 25 Years, Still a ‘Dream Job’ for Alison Gustafson, MD
Alison Gustafson, MD is Interim Chair of the Department of Anesthesia at South Shore Health. As part of Physician Anesthesiologists Week, she reflects on her time at South Shore Health, her team, and more.
BlogNorovirus: Symptoms, Prevention, & More
Norovirus is a common gastrointestinal virus that can cause diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, and other symptoms. Get tips on how to prevent norovirus and what to do if you or a loved one is sick.
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