Non-Invasive Prenatal testing (NIPT), also known as cell-free DNA is a prenatal test that screens for common chromosome conditions, such as Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome). NIPT is focused on screening for chromosome conditions, but it can also reveal the sex of the baby if desired. Screening tests are...

Want to meet new friends? Help others? Find an outlet for your talents and expertise? Consider joining The Friends of South Shore Health. Members of the Friends support the Health System’s critical role in the community, have a special connection with a particular program area, or are leaders from...

PET Scan / CT Scan (Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography) is the most advanced medical imaging technique available today. It layers two images; one PET scan which detects changes in cell activity and one CT scan which details fine structures within the body. Together, they make an...

Patients have the right to review or receive copies of their medical records upon request. Records are available through the following methods: South Shore Health MyChart Patients can log in to their South Shore Health MyChart account to view and print a variety of medical records, including test...

Caring for our community. That’s what it means to be a nurse at South Shore Health. Whether practicing at South Shore Hospital or in our patients’ homes, our nursing team demonstrates skill, commitment, and compassion every day. South Shore Hospital has achieved Magnet® recognition four times for...