How do I contact south shore health patient relations?
Whether you’re a new or returning patient, we offer helpful information to make your experience with South Shore Health easy: accessing your medical records, answering billing or insurance questions, enrolling in our patient portal, and more. Use the menu to find the resources you need. To reach patient relations, please call 781-624-8888.
How do I get a ride to South Shore Hospital?
The Courtesy Shuttle provides transportation to patients who need a ride to an appointment at South Shore Hospital or to a program or service directly affiliated with South Shore Hospital. The Courtesy Shuttle does not deliver patients to physician offices. For more information, call 781-624-4350.
What does South Shore Hospital do for seniors?
Transportation Services for seniors and disabled patients at affiliated clinics and the hospital. South Shore Hospital is known for delivering high-quality care since its founding in 1912. Our reputation is based on the dedication of it’s physicians and caring professional and support staffs.
What can I do with South Shore MyChart?
South Shore MyChart —South Shore Health's electronic patient portal— provides access to appointment information, lab and imaging results, medications, immunization history and more on your computer, tablet or smart phone. With South Shore MyChart, patients can: If you don’t have a South Shore MyChart account, you can request an activation code.
What is South Shore Hospital known for?
South Shore Hospital is known for delivering high-quality care since its founding in 1912. Our reputation is based on the dedication of it’s physicians and caring professional and support staffs. We believe that it is our commitment to excellence that enables us to deliver extraordinary care to our patients.
Is South Shore Hospital a non profit?
South Shore Hospital is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing the highest quality of Healthcare possible to the South Shore community. We are committed to providing appropriate care to each individual patient, regardless of race, color, creed, and financial status.
What is access to health services?
Access to health services is provided for those with communication needs or impairments.
What is follow my health?
The FollowMyHealth patient portal is used with your Northwell account to give you more access to your personal medical records—from Northwell and other medical providers—and more control over your health care.
What are the rights of every patient?
Every patient has the right to receive treatment without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression or disability , in addition to other important rights.
What is included in a hospital bill?
Your hospital bill covers the cost of your room, meals, 24-hour nursing care, laboratory work, tests, medication, therapy and the services of hospital employees. You will receive a separate bill from your physicians for their professional services.
What is HCAHPS survey?
You may also be selected to participate in the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey after your discharge. This survey, backed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, asks multiple-choice questions about your hospital stay and measures your satisfaction with the quality of your care. It is designed to be a standardized tool for measuring and reporting satisfaction across all hospitals in the U.S.
What is the phone number for South Shore Hospital?
Visit any of our shops or call us for delivery to patients at South Shore Hospital at 781-624-8867.
What is South Shore Hospital?
South Shore Hospital is Southeastern Massachusetts's leading provider of emergency, acute and outpatient care. We are the first and only verified and designated Level II Trauma Center south of Boston, including the Cape and Islands. We are also one of only three hospitals in Massachusetts with a Level II license.
How many visitors are allowed in the emergency room in 2021?
Effective June 7, 2021, patients in our Inpatient Units and in the Emergency Room Observation, Annex, and West Units will be permitted one visitor at a time during visitation hours.
How to contact my insurance company about my health insurance?
If you have any questions about your healthcare bills, contact our patient accounts department at 800-486-1915. For questions about pricing, call our Pricing Estimation Line at 781-624-3424.
What is a courtney shuttle?
The Courtesy Shuttle provides transportation to patients who need a ride to an appointment at South Shore Hospital or to a program or service directly affiliated with South Shore Hospital. The Courtesy Shuttle does not deliver patients to physician offices. For more information, call 781-624-4350.
Is South Shore Hospital a top hospital?
South Shore Hospital is consistently recognized for quality of care including being recognized as a Top General Hospital by the Leapfrog Group. Our hospital has also been recognized as part of the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program which recognizes healthcare organizations that demonstrate excellence in nursing services—a distinction only eight percent of US hospital achieve.
