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Southcoast Hospitals
Southcoast Health System is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and East Bay, Rhode Island. It includes the three hospitals that make up Southcoast Hospitals Group — Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford and Tobey Hospital in Wareham.
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Southcoast Hospitals Launches iPhone App
Health & Wellness
By Southcoast Hospitals
Southcoast Hospitals Group recently launched an exciting new free application for the iPhone®, called Southcoast MyHealth, that helps patients and their families keep track of their medications, find a physician and stay connected with news and events at Southcoast.
FREE Weight Loss Lecture
Events
By Southcoast Hospitals
Weight Loss Surgery at Southcoast
One Day for Surgery. A LIFETIME of Support.
FREE Weight Loss Lecture
3rd Wednesday each Month
John Carver Inn
25 Summer Street
Plymouth, MA
To find out more about our monthly weight loss lectures in Plymouth, Wareham, North Dartmouth, Hyannis and Taunton, visit southcoast.org/weightloss or call (508)273-4900
Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for You?
Health & Wellness
By Southcoast Hospitals
Rayford Kruger, MD, FACS, a trained gastric bypass surgeon at Tobey Hospital in Wareham, presents “Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for You?” on a regular basis throughout the South Coast and in Hyannis on Cape Cod.
Southcoast Hospitals Top 5 Percent !
Health & Wellness
By Southcoast Hospitals
Southcoast Hospitals has been ranked in the top 5 percent of hospitals in the U.S. in patient safety by HealthGrades, the country’s leading independent health care ratings organization.
The Southcoast Wound Care Center
Health & Wellness
By Southcoast Hospitals
Millions of Americans suffer from non-healing wounds. Patients who benefit from our services may suffer from chronic diabetes, cardiovascular disease, surgical and traumatic wounds and late effect radiation tissue damage from cancer treatment.
Southcoast Hospitals’ Breast Imaging Centers
Health & Wellness
By Southcoast Hospitals
Southcoast Hospitals’ Breast Imaging Centers are the first in the South Coast region to be designated Centers of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Southcoast offers breast health services at nine centers across Southeastern Massachusetts.
Southcoast Opens New Family Medicine Practice
Health & Wellness
By Southcoast Hospitals
Southcoast Physician Services has opened a new Family Medicine practice at Truesdale Clinic in Fall River, increasing access to much-needed primary care in the region.
PAD Can be Serious and Silent
Health & Wellness
By Southcoast Hospitals
One in every 20 Americans over the age of 50 has PAD, or Peripheral Artery Disease, which can raise your risk of heart attack and stroke.
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