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Beckers asked C-suite executives from hospitals and health systems across the U. S. to share their organizations areas of growth for the next few years.  

According to a DPH report, severe maternal morbidity (SMM) has been climbing statewide, with Black patients at the highest risk.

As the holidays roll on and winter enters its second week, respiratory illnesses are increasing across the country — and the SouthCoast is no exception.

As the holidays roll on and winter enters its second week, respiratory illnesses are increasing across the country — and the SouthCoast is no exception.

It might feel like intense heartburn or indigestion, but it requires emergency medical attention if the symptoms persist.

It might feel like intense heartburn or indigestion, but it requires emergency medical attention if the symptoms persist.

"In a single day in January, 11 patients died of COVID-19 at Southcoast. Every one of them was unvaccinated."

Record numbers of patients from Massachusetts’ least vaccinated city are overwhelming local emergency rooms, nearly nine months after a vaccine that largely prevents severe cases became publicly available.

Southcoast hospitals are at around 100% capacity amid the post-holiday surge in coronavirus cases, according to one Southcoast Health doctor.