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Signature Healthcare's Community Newsletter

6/28/2019

View our spring/summer edition of Wellness Together, Signature Healthcare's community newsletter.
 

Independent Massachusetts Hospital Systems Launch Value Alliance

5/6/2019

A coalition of ten independent Massachusetts health systems, including 14 community hospitals, have formed the Massachusetts Value Alliance (MVA) to enhance their efforts in delivering high quality, patient-centered and cost-effective care to their communities.

Champions Fighting Cancer Walk Celebrates its 20th Year!

4/26/2019

On Sunday, May 5, thousands of walkers will cross Brockton to battle cancer in the 20th annual Champions Fighting Cancer Walk to benefit cancer programs and services...

SHC and East Bridgewater YMCA partner to open Healthy Living Center

3/8/2019

Signature Healthcare and the Old Colony YMCA’s East Bridgewater Branch have collaborated to establish a Healthy Living Center at 635 Plymouth Street.

Signature Healthcare Earns Prestigious “with Distinction” Status in Harvard Pilgrim's 17th annual Physician Group Honor Roll

2/21/2019

Sixty-one physician groups in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Connecticut were named to the Honor Roll. However, only twelve of the sixty-one practices on the Physician Group Honor Roll achieved “With Distinction” status, meaning...

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Named Top Teaching Hospital

12/13/2018

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital was named a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for the second consecutive year in a row.

Ring of Champions Honors Dr. Michael Dern

12/6/2018

More than 400 attendees turned out on December 6 to honor Dr. Michael Dern, a champion for patients of the Brockton community for 39 years.  

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Once Again Achieves Elite National Recognition in Patient Safety

11/16/2018

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital achieved straight ‘A’s’ for the seventh consecutive year in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade. With the Hospital Safety Grades, Leapfrog assigns an A, B, C, D or F grade to hospitals across the country based on how safe they are for patients. 

Signature Healthcare Recognized as one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America

10/3/2018

Signature Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America, an awards program presented by Springbuk®.

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital Anticipates Loss Of Community Services If Question 1 Passes This November

9/12/2018

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital today announced the negative impacts mandated nurse staffing ratios would have on their viability and their capability to provide safe, quality care to patients in the region.

Award Winning Year Continues for Signature Healthcare

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...