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Lisa Gould, MD, PhD Honored with Esteemed Robert A Warriner III Memorial Award

Congratulations to Lisa J Gould, MD, PhD , who received the prestigious Robert A Warriner III Award from the Association for the Advancement of Wound...

Lisa Gould, MD, PhD Honored with Esteemed Robert A Warriner III Memorial Award

Dr. Allen L. Smith has been elected to the MHA's Board of Trustees

Dr. Allen L. Smith joins the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association's Board of Trustees

Allen L. Smith, MD, MS, President and CEO of South Shore Health, was recently voted onto the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association (MHA) Board of Trustees. The MHA serves as the united voice for...

Dr. Allen L. Smith joins the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association's Board of Trustees

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51 South Shore Health Physicians Named in Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors List

Weymouth, MA –Boston Magazine has named 51 South Shore Health physicians and surgeons to its 2024 ‘Top Doctors’ list. Representing 24 medical specialties and surgical services, the doctors who were...

51 South Shore Health Physicians Named in Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors List

Three binders hanging on a wall containing tracking sheets for South Shore Health's 26.2 Challenge.

Cardiac & 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.

Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Teams Motivate Patients with Road to 26.2 Challenge

Sharon Stemm, Naomi Pollara, and Drew Harding of South Shore Health pose for a photo.

South Shore Health Receives Coveted Magnet® Recognition for Nursing Excellence

South Shore Health has received the prestigious Magnet® designation for the fourth consecutive time it was announced. The award signifies the healthcare organization's commitment to exemplary patient...

South Shore Health Receives Coveted Magnet® Recognition for Nursing Excellence

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South Shore Medical Center Named Top Performer, With Distinction, for Pediatric and Adult Care

This award recognizes South Shore Medical Center for achieving exceptional results in its approach to disease prevention and the treatment of acute and chronic illness for both pediatric and adult...

South Shore Medical Center Named Top Performer, With Distinction, for Pediatric and Adult Care

Joanne King accepts the statewide colleague wellness award on behalf of South Shore Health

South Shore Health Given Statewide Honor for Exemplary Worksite Health Promotion

South Shore Health is proud to have been named a 2023 WorkWell Massachusetts Awards program winner for the third consecutive year, for exemplary worksite health promotion. The award was presented...

South Shore Health Given Statewide Honor for Exemplary Worksite Health Promotion

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South Shore Health's Visitor Policy

The safety of our patients, colleagues, and visitors is our top priority. With that in mind, we've made adjustments to visitor policies across South Shore Health to keep safety in mind while also...

South Shore Health's Visitor Policy

Six colleagues from South Shore Health's blood bank pose for a photo.

Recognizing Our Blood Bank during National Blood Donor Month

January is National Blood Donor Month, an ideal time to spotlight the life-saving efforts of South Shore Health’s Blood Bank, which ensures safe transfusions through blood typing and cross-matching...

Recognizing Our Blood Bank during National Blood Donor Month

Six colleagues from South Shore Health, The Friends, and the Cancer Center pose next to a donated Faxitron machine.

South Shore Health Gratefully Receives New Faxitron Machine for Enhanced Cancer Diagnostics

This new machine allows our pathologists to quickly pinpoint areas of concern within biopsy specimens, enhancing the precision and efficiency of our cancer diagnostics.

South Shore Health Gratefully Receives New Faxitron Machine for Enhanced Cancer Diagnostics