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Signature Healthcare Continues Award Winning Year

5/1/2018

The Proof of a High Quality, Safe Care Environment is In the National Recognition In 2018, Signature Healthcare saw a continued accrual of awards from national, independent third-party sources recognizing quality and safety in both the hospital and physician group. Most recently, Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital was named a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for the first time - one of 36 Top Teaching Hospitals in the nation and one of only three hospitals in Massachusetts to be honored w...

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Receives Prestigious International Award

3/30/2018

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital has received prestigious international recognition as a Baby-Friendly Designated birth facility from  Baby-Friendly USA. Baby-Friendly USA, Inc is the U.S. authority for the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative ("BFHI"), a global program sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). The initiative encourages and recognizes hospitals and birthing centers that offer an optimal level of care f...

19th Annual Champions Fighting Cancer Walk to take place May 6

3/14/2018

Brockton, MA
On Sunday, May 6, thousands of walkers will cross Brockton to battle cancer in the 19th annual Champions Fighting Cancer Walk to benefit cancer programs and services at Signature Healthcare as well as the Christyne M. Sullivan Memorial Foundation and its community partners. It is one of the largest charity events in the Metro South area, repeatedly drawing thousands of area residents. With this year's event, Signature Healthcare will be adding to the nearly $3 million in total cash raised...

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Earns National Award for Quality

12/8/2017

Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital was named a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for the first time. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is awarded by The Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital watchdog organization. "We are honored to be named one of 36 Top Teaching Hospita...

Signature Healthcare Opens State of the Art Cancer Center in Affiliation with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

10/4/2017

BROCKTON, MA — Signature Healthcare, in affiliation with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, is treating cancer patients close to home with the latest technology, personnel and resources coordinated under one roof. This new 37,000 sqft cancer center is important to the community for several reasons. We have the only TrueBeam Linear Accelerator in our service area. A Linear Accelerator is most commonly used for external beam radiation treatments for patients with cancer. The next closest hospital with ...

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Honored with Bronze Award for Heart Failure Care

7/18/2017

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines ® -Heart Failure Bronze Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation's secondary prevention guidelines for the treatment of patients with heart failure. Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure is a quality improvement program that helps hospital teams provide the most up-to-date, research-based guidelines wi...

Annual Health & Wellness Expo

6/9/2017

Event sponsored by Signature Healthcare, Kicks Off Week Long Series of Free Events Aimed at "Knocking Down" Diabetes   Signature Healthcare will host a health and diabetes community awareness day at the Massasoit Community College Student Center in Brockton on June 17th from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Annual Health & Wellness Expo is a free interactive  event open to the public. Highlights include healthy cooking demonstrations, child fitness classes sponsored by the Old Colony YMCA, a variety ...

Signature Medical Group Earns National Recognition For Patient-Centered Care

6/5/2017

NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home™ standards emphasize enhanced care through patient-clinician partnership The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced that all Signature Medical Group Primary Care locations have received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes focusing on highly coordinated care and long-term, participative relationships with patients. The NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home is a model of primary care c...

Signature Healthcare Receives an "A" for Patient Safety in Spring 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

5/9/2017

Signature Healthcare Receives an "A" for Patient Safety in Spring 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade   The Leapfrog Group , a nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety, and transparency in the U.S. health care system, today released new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades , which assign A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide.  Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital was one of 823 hospitals to receive an "A" for its commitment to reducing errors, infections, and a...

SMG PATIENTS: All offices will be closed Tuesday, March 14. You will receive a call to reschedule your appointment.

3/13/2017

Due to the forecasted weather, all Signature Medical Group offices will be closed Tuesday, March 14, 2017.  You will receive a call to reschedule your appointment.   Thank You!