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...

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...

The Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) is a nationally recognized event with big local impact. Our PMC team fundraises to support patients receiving cancer treatment right here at the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center at South Shore Health. In 2025, Team South Shore Health's 29 riders raised more than $270...

Our Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems depict the inside of the body with incredible clarity. Your physicians can use MRIs to quickly and easily identify areas of treatment, track progress, and detect serious conditions. MRI scans don't involve surgery, radiation, or hospitalization, and have...

Scholarship applications are now available for colleagues, volunteers, family members, and friends who are enrolled in a nursing program or health-related field. In an effort to make the process easier, we have streamlined the application so you can apply for multiple scholarships at the same time...

South Shore Health's highly skilled, board-certified nurse midwives provide a personalized pregnancy and birth experience for every woman. Our nurse midwives can care for most expectant mothers throughout their pregnancy, collaborating with OB/GYNs or maternal-fetal medicine experts when necessary...

Third-party fundraisers are an important part of our community’s support to ensure world-class healthcare for our neighbors. Whether you have a personal connection to South Shore Health or you’re looking for a fun way to raise money and support a good cause, third-party fundraisers of all sizes...

South Shore Health is proud to be the recipient of a number of awards and accreditations from healthcare associations, regulatory bodies, and more.